U.N.: Rebels Withdraw From Darfur Town
Rebels are reported to have withdrawn from a South Darfur town, which the Sudanese army was threatening to recapture, a U.N. spokesman said Wednesday. The Sudan Liberation Army overran the town of Sheiria on Monday. The move violated the cease-fire in the western region of Sudan and provoked government protests and U.N. expressions of concern for the 33,000 inhabitants who depend on international aid. Full Story