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      Chad capital on edge fearing more rebel attacks

      Posted by Billbar from Reuters

      Chad's President Idriss Deby held a victory rally attended by thousands of supporters in the sun-baked capital N'Djamena on Saturday but many nervous residents feared rebels fighting to topple him may return. Chad also threatened to cut off oil production unless it was given access to revenues frozen in January by the World Bank in a spat over how petro-dollars are spent.

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      Chad cuts Sudan ties after attack

      Posted by Billbar from BBC News

      "We have taken the decision to break our diplomatic relations with Sudan today and to proceed to close our frontiers," Chadian President Idriss Deby said. The Central African Republic has also closed its border with Sudan in protest at what it called Khartoum's "aggression".

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      Abramoff Offered to Aid Sudan, Envoy Says

      Posted by Billbar from Los Angeles Times

      Former lobbyist Jack Abramoff proposed to sell his services to the genocidal government of Sudan to help improve its abysmal reputation in the United States, especially among Christian evangelicals who were campaigning against human rights violations in the troubled African nation.

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    Jeff comments on:

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    Michael Fay is amazing. I saw him lecture in Seattle about the megatransect of Africa. Many photos of his previous trip are already on Google Earth. I am now looking forward to his next visit to Seattle's NG Live series!

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    Billbar comments on:

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    here’s something related and informartive.

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