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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with former South African President Nelson Mandela at his home in Qunu, South Africa, on Monday. Mrs. Clinton is slated to meet with the nation’s current leaders in Pretoria on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

South Africa relations on Clinton’s radar

By Geoff Hill - The Washington Times

**FILE ** People cheer during President Omar al-Bashir's speech in Khartoum, Sudan, on April 20, 2012. (Associated Press)

U.S. wants to mend ties with Sudan

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Andrew Natsios, the president’s special envoy for Sudan, gestures during a press briefing on Darfur and the U.S.-imposed sanctions, on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at the State Department in Washington. (Associated Press)

Romney advisers are zealous on Sudan, but is he?

By Guy Taylor - 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)

U.S. official: Sudans engaging in mutual ‘suicide’

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Thousands have been deployed to Unity State, where the two armies are at a tense stalemate around the expansive oil fields that inspired the new insignia of the South's 4th Infantry Division. (Associated Press)

Trench marks new border as rains approach

By Jason Straziuso ASSOCIATED PRESS - 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)

Official: Sudan warplanes bomb South Sudan

By Michael Onyiego - Associated Press

Sudanese President Omar Bashir is condemned by South Sudan's chief negotiator as not a man of peace. “He is a warmonger and a racist, and someone who is calling for genocide.” (Associated Press)

South Sudan envoy: Sudan is warmongering

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

World Briefs: Airstrike kills 15 militants in Yemen

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Troops from the Central African Republic stand guard April 29, 2012, at a building used for joint meetings between them and U.S. Army special forces in Obo, Central African Republic. Obo was the first place in the Central African Republic that Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) attacked in 2008 and today is one of four forward operating locations where U.S. special forces have paired up with local troops and Ugandan soldiers to seek out Kony. (Associated Press)

Uganda suggests Joseph Kony getting Sudan support

By David Rising and Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng is pictured in a video posted to YouTube on Friday, April 27, 2012, by the overseas Chinese news site Boxun.com. (AP Photo/Boxun.com)

Invisible dissident dominates U.S.-China talks

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

** FILE ** Sudanese armed forces ride a military vehicle in the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

Sudan declares emergency on border with south

By Mohammed Saeed - Associated Press

Sudanese state Minister of Information Sana Hamad poses April 24, 2012, for a photo with Sudanese armed forces at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. (Associated Press)

Conflict in Sudan could spark regional warfare

By Ioannis Gatsiounis - Special to The Washington Times

Members of the Sudanese armed forces raise their weapons during a visit by President Omar al-Bashir in Heglig, Sudan, on Monday, April 23, 2012. (AP Photo)

Sudan conflict could shake region

By Ioannis Gatsiounis - Special to The Washington Times

Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

GRAHAM: Bombing Sudan’s air bases only way to protect innocents

By Franklin Graham

Sudanese armed forces ride in a military vehicle at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

African Union: Sudan must stop bombing South Sudan

By Kirubel Tadesse - Associated Press

Members of the Sudanese armed forces raise their weapons during a visit by President Omar al-Bashir in Heglig, Sudan, on Monday, April 23, 2012. (AP Photo)

Official: Sudan planes drop 8 bombs on South Sudan

By Tom Odula - Associated Press

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir reviews an honor guard with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Obama administration has been working closely with Beijing to try to prevent a full-fledged war between Sudan and South Sudan, where bombs dropped overnight heightened tensions. (Associated Press)

Bombs on Sudanese border stoke war talk

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

A policeman walks past the smouldering remains of a market in Rubkona, near Bentiu in South Sudan, on April 23, 2012. A boy was killed and at least two people were wounded when Sudanese aircraft bombed the area, an official and witness said, increasing the threat of a full-scale war breaking out between the two nations. (Associated Press)

U.S. slams Sudanese incursion into south

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

People cheer during a speech by President Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum, Sudan, on Friday, April 20, 2012. Sudan said Friday its forces had driven South Sudanese troops from a contested oil town near the countries' ill-defined border. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

Muslim mob burns Catholic church in Sudan capital

By Mohamed Saeed - Associated Press

World Briefs: Afghan, U.S. leaders reach partnership deal

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES