Sudan backs off on UN Darfur resolution stance
Sudan refrains from rejecting a UN Security Council demand to disarm the Janjaweed amid French aid and troops near Chad. Foreign Minister Ismail says the resolution reiterates prior pledges and gives Khartoum 30 days to act, as officials face international calls over 30,000 dead and over 1 million displaced in Darfur.
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Islamic Nigerian state resumes polio vaccinations after boycott
Health workers begin door to door polio immunizations in Kano state towns ending an 11 month ban tied to religious claims. The restart follows a regional outbreak that worsened polio spread across West and Central Africa and raised global eradication concerns.
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Militants win promise of payments for freeing hostages
In the West Bank, militants obtained pledges of payoffs for themselves and for comrades in Israeli prisons in exchange for releasing three foreign church workers, including an American. The deal tests the split of security forces under Prime Minister Qureia and President Arafat, and follows a broader flare up with gunmen storming the Jenin governor’s building.
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