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Sudan: As the generals fight, who s playing chess with the old Islamists?

Sudan: As the generals fight, who s playing chess with the old Islamists?
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Sudan s army says paramilitary mobilisation risks confrontation

By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Sudan s army warned on Thursday of a risk of confrontation after mobilisations by a powerful paramilitary group, underlining growing strains between the rival forces and a potential complication in moves to restore civilian rule. It could spell prolonged strife across a vast country already dealing with economic breakdown and flare-ups of tribal violence. The mobilisation by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) headed by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo represented a clear violation of law, the army said in a rare comment on a dispute that has hampered a planned transition to democracy. These movements and deployments happened without the agreement of the leadership of the armed forces or even coordination with it, the army spokesman said. Their continuation will lead to more tension and divisions that could lead to insecurity in the country. Western ambassadors from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe said they were deeply

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Sudan s army says paramilitary mobilisation risks confrontation

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Sudan's army warned on Thursday of a risk of confrontation after mobilisations by a powerful paramilitary group, underlining growing strains between the rival forces and a potential complication in moves to restore civilian rule.

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Sudan s army says paramilitary mobilisation risks confrontation

Dagalo, better known in Sudan as Hemedti, has said he regrets the coup and supports the U.N., Western- and Gulf-backed transition deal to help prevent the resurgence of pro-Bashir Islamists, a concern shared by civilian political parties. In a statement late on Thursday, western envoys from the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe said they were "deeply concerned," and that an escalation threatened to derail talks.

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Alberto M Fernandez: Sudan at the Crossroads

Alberto M. Fernandez, vice president of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), spoke to a December 9th Middle East Forum Webinar (video) about the current situation in Sudan and its implications for the U.S. and the West. Fernandez noted that

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