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"Many hundreds of thousands of
people have been forced from their homes, from their villages to camps, and
where there is an absolute need for the international community to come together
and speak with one voice as to how we deal with this situation."
"We went to the United Nations
and asked for a resolution. And we got that resolution on July 30th, after a bit
of debate, but it was 13-0 with 2 abstentions. This resolution, 1556, demands
that the Government of Sudan take action to disarm the Jangaweed militia and
bring Jangaweed leaders to justice."
"When we reviewed the evidence
compiled by our team, and then put it beside other information available to the
State Department and widely known throughout the international community, widely
reported upon by the media and by others, we concluded, I concluded, that
genocide has been committed in Darfur." |