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1/23/2011 3:13:56 PM
The decision by South Sudan's electoral commission to rewrite the voter list in south Kordofan has been met with much approval by the SPLM, after complaints that the list did not incorporate the entire population
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1/19/2011 5:05:09 PM
Preliminary results point to an overwhelming landslide in favour of secession from the north
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1/19/2011 4:22:37 PM
In exclusive interview held prior to his arrest, opposition leader Al-Turabi warned that Sudan will break into eight mini-states ― or disintegrate completely ― if current conditions are allowed to continue
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1/13/2011 1:10:00 PM
Voter turnout in Sudan referendum would exceed 60 per cent in its fifth day, an official told Ahram Online
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1/13/2011 12:15:14 PM
Ex-US president Jimmy Carter, heading a referendum observer mission in Sudan, has confirmed the required turnout threshold needed to legitimise the vote has been reached
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1/12/2011 6:10:00 PM
With thoughts turning to a post-referendum South Sudan, the Sudanese political elite considers what and how to name the two states
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1/12/2011 2:05:24 PM
The SPLM's spokesperson, Yasser Erman, speaks to Ahram Online about the nature of northern and southern Sudanese relations and expresses hope for the creation of a just and democratic South Sudan
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1/12/2011 12:27:50 PM
As southern secession becomes a reality, a Sudanese minister speaks to Ahram Online on the allocation of oil, water and debts while highlighting the lingering question of Abyei's sovereignty
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1/12/2011 10:53:34 AM
After only three days of voting, the 60 per cent benchmark needed to authenticate the referendum has been reached
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1/12/2011 10:14:23 AM
Half way through the referendum, southerners continue to flock to polling stations in large numbers, raising expectations that the required quota could soon be reached
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1/11/2011 2:21:23 PM
Amid ongoing clashes between tribes in the contested border region of Abyei, southern Sudanese officials are accusing Khartoum of agitating the conflict
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1/11/2011 10:31:16 AM
The second day of south Sudan's referendum has passed peacefully with enthusiasm reigning high among southerners
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1/10/2011 11:54:12 AM
Sudanese musical icon expresses his regret at seeing his homeland disintegrate, though he harbours hope for a brighter future
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1/10/2011 10:59:44 AM
The high voter turnout on the first day of the referendum was seen by many as a sign of resolve among the southerners to have a state of their own
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1/9/2011 3:00:59 PM
Voters in the South in a festive mood as the week long referendum opens
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1/9/2011 1:51:09 PM
A weeklong referendum on the future of South Sudan is to start today, though the outcome appears already assured
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1/9/2011 1:31:42 PM
A senior southern leader in Sudan urged Khartoum to honour agreements on Abyei, after renewed fighting in the oil district on the eve of the referendum
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1/9/2011 10:12:14 AM
Millions of south Sudanese started voting on Sunday in a long-awaited independence referendum that is expected see their war-ravaged region emerge as a new nation
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1/8/2011 7:16:06 PM
A large banner at a popular festival organised by SPLM in the courtyard of Juba University on the eve of South Sudan's referendum captures the popular mood: “Bye bye Khartoum”
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1/8/2011 11:00:48 AM
Southerners who escaped their country's two decades of civil war, are coming back to take part in their region's independence vote
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