Darfur rebel group seizes Sudanese army base
A Darfur rebel group said it seized control of a Sudanese army base in neighbouring Kordofan province on Wednesday. Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) leader Khalil Ibrahim told Reuters his forces and the Sudan Liberation Army (SLA) Unity faction attacked the army base, some 200 kms (125 miles) from the border with Darfur and held by 1,700 soldiers. Full Story