Obama shifts policy on Sudan to engagement with government
President Obama announced a new U S approach to Sudan based on working with Khartoum while renewing tough sanctions later this week. Secretary Clinton, UN ambassador Rice, and envoy Gration outlined the plan urging urgent action to end Darfur abuses and to implement the North South peace accord.
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Iran Blames U S Britain and Pakistan for Militants Bombing
The Revolutionary Guard chief accuses the United States Britain and Pakistan of links to Sunni militants responsible for a suicide bombing that killed five senior Guard commanders and 37 others in a Pishin district sports complex attack. Iran says the militants are based across the border in Pakistan as talks with Tehran proceed. The group Jundallah seeks rights for Baluchis in Iran and has claimed varied attacks since 2002.
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