Nigerian Politics - AU panel, Sudan list steps to end Darfur crisis

MEASURES needed to attain peace in Sudan's troubled Darfur region were outlined and examined as the African Union's (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) meeting got underway yesterday in Abuja. President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua presided over the meeting in his capacity as host chairperson of the PSC. Former South African President Thabo Mbeki presented the AU high-level panel on Darfur (AUPD) report which stated categorically that reliance on criminal justice as the backbone of bringing the long sought after normalcy to Darfur would turn out to be insufficient in the days ahead. But Sudan cautiously welcomed the proposals from the panel of African leaders to end the conflict in Darfur

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