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Friday, November 19, 2004
Peace...we hope.
[Media Source*] After decades of civil war (perhaps the longest in history) Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Taha (right) and southern rebel leader John Garang (left) made peace (at least on paper) in front of the 15 U.N. Security Council ambassadors in Nairobi today.
Photo by Antony Njuguna/Reuters
The Security Council met away from it's NY home for the first time in 14 years and unanimously adopted a resolution promising political and substantial economic support for Sudan (Islamic North, Christian South, Animalist West).
Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters
A Sudanese refugee child in Kenya holds a banner during a demonstration in support of the U.N. Security Council meeting in Nairobi.Promises by both leaders have been made before; however there may be a shimmer of hope that peace can at last reach a region devastated by war that has left millions dead. Selah.
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That is good news. I've had an upbeat feeling all day and can't figure out how to get rid of it!
Thanks for the point!
Dave
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