Sudan Open to Discussing U.N. Help
The Sudanese government opposes a U.N. takeover of peacekeeping operations in Darfur but is willing to discuss how the world body can help if a peace deal is reached to end the three-year conflict, a senior U.N. official said. African Union mediators presented a draft peace agreement to Darfur’s warring parties Tuesday at talks in Abuja, Nigeria, and urged them to sign it by Sunday and implement it quickly. Full Story