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Sudan:Significance of elections...


france24english  REPORT - During Sudan's civil war, the safest passage between the north and south of the country was the Nile river. Most of the roads were heavily mined either by rebels in the south or by the government army. With the help of the United States much has been done to remove the mines and open the roads.

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