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25 Oct 2008

Khartoum, Juba all Building Up Their Armies

It is no longer a secret: Khartoum and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM
which runs the semi-autonomous south -- have been building up their armies ahead of the 2009 elections or the 2011 referendum when the SAdd Imageouth will choose whether to secede from the north. There have been reports that Khartoum has been purchasing arms from China and North Korea, including fighter jets and tankers, while the South, suspecting that Khartoum is bent on scuttling the 2005 Comprehensive Peace...
Posted by A.M - at 18:00
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