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last update: may 15th, 2013

Satellite Imagery Confirms 13 Burned Villages in South Kordofan, Sudan

WASHINGTON -- The Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP) has released a situation report, “Scorched Earth Nearal Abassiya,” with DigitalGlobe satellite imageryshowing the recent intentional burning of 13 villages and a 31-square-mile (82 square kilometer) area of scorched earth in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan, Sudan.

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Satellite Imagery of Explosions at Sudan Arms Plant ‘Consistent with Craters Created by Air-Delivered Munitions’

WASHINGTON -- The Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP) has released a comparative analysis of before-and-after DigitalGlobe imagery of the arms factory in the Khartoum, Sudan, which exploded and caught fire at approximately 12:30 a.m. on October 24.

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last updated may 3rd, 2010

may 3rd, 2010

Defeated Sudan candidate says armed, makes demands

"A renegade army general in South Sudan said on Monday he had taken command of a body of soldiers and demanded the removal of the man who beat him in recent elections."

april 30th, 2010

Update: Burma PM 'applies to form new political party'

"Burma's Prime Minister Thein Sein has applied to register a new political party ahead of elections scheduled for later this year, say reports."

april 29th, 2010

Sudan risks 'war' without renewed US pressure: NGOs

"Sudan risks a return to violence if President Barack Obama's administration does not pressure parties on the ground to work for peace, a group of eight NGOs wrote in a report released Thursday."

april 29th, 2010

Suu Kyi asks court to stop party dissolution

"Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi filed a lawsuit with Burma's Supreme Court Thursday in an attempt to prevent the dissolution of her party under a controversial new election law."

april 29th, 2010

UN extends Sudan peacekeeping mission another year

"The U.N. Security Council is extending for another year the U.N. mission in Sudan that backs up the 2005 agreement ending the north-south civil war."

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