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Reuters: Sudan's North-South Peace Deal Faces Tough Tests

By Andrew Heavens and Skye Wheeler

While much attention has focused on the conflict in the western Darfur region recently, the peace deal made four years ago to end over two decades of north-south war looks ever more shaky as promises made at the time come due to be met. For now, confrontations over sticking points to the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement will take place over the negotiating table, but the risks of a return to armed conflict are real.

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