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Despite Darfur Conflict, Sudan Attracts Investors

(April 16th, 2007)

With more than 200,000 people slaughtered and 2.5 million displaced in Darfur, Sudan has been subject to U.S. economic sanctions. Still, there’s no shortage of investors in its economy. Gretchen Wilson reports.

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Actions and motivations in Darfur debate

(November 24th, 2006)

The United States contends the African Union is too weak to halt atrocities in Darfur and the U.N. should step in. But some wonder whether the U.S. isn’t more concerned about its business interests there.

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