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Your Black News Headlines: 12/18/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 11/18/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 11/12/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 11/11/2008
Italy’s P.M Calls Obama ‘Suntanned’
Malaria Vaccine Trial Begins In Africa
Death Toll Rises In Haiti School Collapse
Obama Victory Energizes White Supremacists
Blood Pressure Disparity Kills 8,000 Blacks Annually
Your Black World Headlines: 11/10/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 11/3/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 10/30/2008
Your Black World Headlines: 10/29/2008
Your Black News: Another Darfur War Looming In Sudan?
A disputed region in Sudan could turn into another conflict to rival that in Darfur, a think-tank has warned.
The International Crisis Group said the main political parties and the international community needed to deal with the crisis before polls in 2009.
“South Kordofan is a Sudan in miniature, with heavily armed African and Arab tribes living side by side,” ICG’s Fouad Hikmat told the BBC.
The state was bitterly contested during the north-south war that ended in 2005.
A peace agreement between the Sudanese government and the southern rebel movement ended one of Africa’s longest and bloodiest conflicts, with the two parties supposed to share power and the country’s oil wealth.
But the situation in Southern Kordofan, which lies to the north of the border of South Sudan and borders Darfur, could be the domino that tips over the peace in the south, and possibly, the entire country, the ICG says.
In a report entitled Sudan’s Southern Kordofan: The Next Darfur? it says the main northern and southern political parties – President Omar al-Bashir’s NCP and the ex-rebel SPLM – have been “dangerously engaged in ethnic polarisation” in advance of elections [...]
Your Black World Headlines: 10/23/2008
ANC Breakaway Party Gaining Momentum In South Africa
27 Million People Engaged In Modern Day Slavery
Racist Incidents Intensify Ahead Of Election
African Leaders To Form Single Market













Your Black News Headlines: 12/17/2008
Two-Parent Black Families Pose Growth
Southern Africa Launching Aid To Zimbabwe
Blacks Targeted By Advertisers For Fatty Foods
Black Journalists Take Hard Hit In Financial Crisis
Michael Vick May Be Moved To Halfway House Soon
Oprah Inks 3-Year Deal With HBO For TV/Movie Projects
New Summit To Discuss Ethnic-Minorities’ Health Disparities