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Sudanese Government Violates Peace Agreement: Activists Take to the Streets
June 7, 2006
“This campaign update explores the fragile peace agreement in Darfur and the next steps to foster a climate of security that is conducive to lasting peace, including the role of the U.S., UN and NATO…”  Go >

Next Steps on Darfur: UN Peacekeeping Mission Needed Now
June 7, 2006
"Despite the partial peace deal reached in Abuja on May 5th, the violence in Darfur continues unabated. Africa Action's new statement condemns persistent stalling from Khartoum and underscores the immediate need for a UN peacekeeping force..."  Go >

Africa Action Marks UNGASS with Rally and New Statement on HIV/AIDS
May 31, 2006
"With today's inauguration of the UNGASS review on HIV/AIDS, Africa Action recalls that little progress has been made towards the targets set five years ago and that Africa remains the epicenter of this global emergency..."  Go >

Op-Ed: "Betraying Africa's HIV/AIDS Priorities"
May 30, 2006 - Ann-Louise Colgan, allAfrica.com
"While world leaders gather at the UN to assess progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, African governments and civil society organizations emphasize that international commitments have not been met, with devastating consequences..."  Go >

BBC News | Africa | World Edition

Fears over DR Congo campaigning
UN Security Council envoys tell Congolese President Kabila they are worried about nationalist poll campaigning.

LRA attack in Sudan
Ugandan LRA rebels are blamed for an attack near Juba, where their leaders have arrived for peace talks.

Deaths in Guinea student protests
At least seven people are killed in clashes across Guinea between police and school students.

Hopes high for deal on Bakassi
The UN is confident of an agreement to end Nigeria's dispute with Cameroon over the oil-rich Bakassi peninsula.

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