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Workers and others attend an inauguration of an oil facility by Sudan Vice President Ali Osman Mohamed Taha in South Kordofan, Sudan, on Dec. 20, 2012. (Associated Press)

Sudan, South Sudan agree to oil export deal

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Sudanese rebels offer cease-fire

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Briefly: Mandela released from hospital after treatment

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

U.N. helicopter shot down in South Sudan; 4 dead

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

World Briefs: Foreign minister resists calls for resignation

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A man walks past the Standard Chartered Bank building in Hong Kong in October 2010. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Standard Chartered Bank forfeits $227 million for violating U.S. sanctions laws

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Sudanese teens at center of recruiting controversy

By CARLA K. JOHNSON - Associated Press

Clooney: Village burnings in Sudan a war crime

By JASON STRAZIUSO - Associated Press

Briefly: UN says rebel groups killed 264 people since April

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A satellite image from Oct. 25 shows the aftermath of an explosion at a Sudanese weapons factory. (Associated Press)

Strike on Sudan arms factory points to Iran threat to Israel

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Part of the Yarmouk military complex in Khartoum, Sudan seen in a satellite image made on October 25 2012, following an alleged attack. A U.S. monitoring group says satellite images of the aftermath of an explosion at a Sudanese weapons factory suggest the site was hit by an airstrike. The Sudanese government has accused Israel of bombing its Yarmouk military complex on Oct 23, killing two people and leaving the factory in ruins. (AP Photo/ DigitalGlobe via Satellite Sentinel Project, File)

Sudan keeps up ‘amicable’ ties to Iran

By Mohamed Osman - Associated Press

The Yarmouk military complex in Khartoum, Sudan, seen in a satellite image made on Oct. 25 2012, following the alleged attack. A U.S. monitoring group says these satellite images of the aftermath of an explosion at a Sudanese weapons factory suggest the site was hit by an airstrike. The Sudanese government has accused Israel of bombing its Yarmouk military complex in Khartoum, killing two people and leaving the factory in ruins. The images released by the Satellite Sentinel Project to The Associated Press on Saturday, Oct 27 2012, showed several 52-foot wide craters. (AP Photo/ DigitalGlobe via Satellite Sentinel Project)

Satellite images suggest airstrike on Sudan site

By Maggie Fick - Associated Press

World Briefs: Under indictment, Bashir meets Morsi

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (right) speaks to reporters aboard his aircraft on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012, on the way to official visits to Japan, China and New Zealand. (AP Photo/Larry Downing, Pool)

Panetta: Sudan nixes Marine team at U.S. Embassy

By Kristina Wong - The Washington Times

An Egyptian protester throws back a tear gas canister toward riot police Sept. 14, 2012, behind cement blocks that are used to close the street leading to the U.S. Embassy during clashes in Cairo as anger spread across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad. (Associated Press)

Anti-film protests spread across Muslim world

By Aya Batrawy and Lee Keath - Associated Press

Soldiers in the South Sudan army move toward frontline positions in Unity State. Tensions between Sudan and South Sudan erupted in late April into armed conflict along their poorly defined border. (Associated Press)

Sudanese activist says uprising is imminent

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sudanese armed forces ride a military vehicle April 24, 2012, at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. (Associated Press)

South Sudan, Sudan support rebels as they prepare for talks

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Sudanese copter crash kills 32, including Cabinet minister

By Mohamed Osman - Associated Press

**FILE** Egyptians stand Aug. 5, 2012, outside the El Arish hospital, after an attack which Egypt and Israel blamed on Islamist militants from the Hamas-run Gaza Strip in Egypt's northern Sinai Peninsula. (Associated Press)

Activists: Israeli forces enter Egypt for migrants

By Mark Lavie - Associated Press

The Qurtoba conference hall is damaged in June demonstrations by Sudanese university students and citizens in Khartoum, the capital. The government of President Omar Bashir conducted a campaign of fear in retaliation to what it called acts of sabotage and attempts to destabilize Sudan. The regime’s tactic has been to quickly quash any protest movements. Protesters and their families reportedly have been rounded up in the middle of the night, kept isolated and beaten in jail. (Associated Press)

Sudan president jailing critics of his regime

By Sarah el Deeb - Associated Press