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Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005

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Geographic headingSudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005
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Variant(s)Second Sudanese Civil War, Sudan, 1983-2005
Sudanese Civil War, Sudan, 1983-2005
Found inWork cat.: 94-969233: Sudan. Wizārat al-Iʻlām wa-al-Thaqāfah. The Southern Problem and Peace Efforts, 1994.
Cambridge encyc. of the Middle East and North Africa, 1988.
Ox. encyc. of the Modern Islamic World, 1995.
Wikipedia, Aug. 11, 2006 (Second Sudanese Civil War. In 1983 the civil war was reignited following President Gaafar Nimeiry's decision to circumvent the Addis Ababa Agreement ... The civil war went for more than 20 years ... The peace was consolidated with the official signing by both sides of the Naivasha treaty on 9 January 2005, granting Southern Sudan autonomy for six years)
CIA world factbook, via WWW, Aug. 11, 2006: Sudan (The first civil war ended in 1972, but broke out again in 1983. Peace talks gained momentum in 2002-04 with the signing of several accords; a final Naivasha peace treaty of January 2005 granted the southern rebels autonomy for six years, after which a referendum for independence is scheduled to be held. A separate conflict broke out in the western region of Darfur in 2003)