Sudan Governor, Wanted By ICC, Wins Oil State Election

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Ahmed Haroun, the incumbent governor of northern Sudan’s only oil-producing state, wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes in the western region of Darfur, was declared the winner of Southern Kordofan state’s delayed elections.

“Ahmed Haroun was the winner in the election,” Abdallah Ahmed Abdallah, deputy head of Sudan’s National Elections Commission, told reporters today in the Sudanese capital Khartoum.