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Slavery
Sudan was a very active participant in the slave trade until early this century. -
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Before Independence
In the First two Decades of the 20th centurythe British conducted a "pacification" campaign in Southern Sudan and the Nuba Moutains. -
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His successors traces
the period from Muhammad Ali Pasha's invasion of Sudan in 1820 until the fall of Khartoum in 1885 to Muhammad Ahmad, the self-proclaimed Mahdi. -
Is The War coming to a end?
The leaders of the Cities sudan pursed a peace initiative for Sudan under the auspices of IGAD. -
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"Pacification" and Closed Districts
They used military force including the earliest areial bombing againt peole who often regarded the british not as their saviors from slavery but as a new wave of invaders. -
His response
Nimeiri responded to this unrest by declaring a state of emergency, purging the SSU, and arresting large numbers of dissidents. Nimeiri also replaced some cabinet members with military personnel loyal to him -
The government declared Sharia
The north wanted Islam to spread throughout Sudan because the north was desert and sand. They were jealous of Dinka land so they stoledfrom all Sudan (Dinka villages got mad). -
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Second Civil War
As part of the Tslamiczation Campaign, now president Nimeiri puts Shari'a into pental code. -
Nimeiri not Elected
Nimeriri was overthrown by a popular uprising in Khartoum provoked by a collasping enconomy -
Elections
There were unknown moves towards negdioting peace with the south -
The Sudanese Government Decision
They didn't sign the DOP after a major battlefield losses to Sudan SPLM/A -
The Real end of war
The final coprehensive peace agreement, the context of an extraordinary session of the United Nations Security Council in Nairobi, Kenya.
