Sudan’s Government Signs Peace Accord With Darfur Rebel Faction

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The Sudanese government and a rebel faction from Darfur signed a peace agreement that didn’t include the biggest insurgent movement from the western region.

The agreement between President Umar al-Bashir’s government and the Liberation and Justice Movement was signed today in Doha, Qatar, in a ceremony broadcast by Sudan TV. The biggest rebel faction in Darfur, the Justice and Equality Movement, refused to sign the accord.