Jamam Is A Dangerous Sanctuary

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The violence that has followed last year's division of Sudan has spawn a refugee crisis that aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen. Jonathan Miller, Channel Four Europe/NBC report. 

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Sudan's parliament OKs deals to end conflict with South Sudan
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/17/world/africa/sudan-south-sudan/index.html?hpt=iaf_c2
"Sudan's parliament has approved oil and security deals with South Sudan that are intended to end the conflict between the countries, Sudan's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday ... In April, Sudan and South Sudan slipped close to all-out war with a series of tit-for-tat air raids and ground attacks that prompted the African Union and the U.N. Security Council to push the two sides to act.This month, despite the periodic violence and unresolved issues, Sudan's president authorized the reopening of all border crossings with South Sudan."

South Sudan: Jamam refugee camp under water / MSF warns that crisis is worsening
http://www.africanews.it/english/south-sudan-jamam-refugee-camp-under-water-msf-warns-that-crisis-is-worsening/
"Preliminary studies reveal mortality rates nearly double the emergency threshold in a refugee camp in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, home to a quarter of roughly 120,000 refugees who have fled Sudan's Blue Nile State since late last year, the international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned today."

Refugees accuse Sudan of scorched-earth offensive 
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47918489#.T_fXYpHhdfs
"Refugees say Sudan's armed forces are attacking villages in the Blue Nile border state with warplanes, helicopters and troops, killing civilians and torching settlements, in a counter-insurgency campaign that rights activists say could include war crimes.

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