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Congress takes lead in condemning Darfur violence

Some lawmakers join protests against Sudan

By Jessica E. Vascellaro
Globe Correspondent / July 29, 2004

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WASHINGTON -- By condemning mass killings in Sudan as genocide, Congress took a stronger stand last week than the Bush administration has against the slaying of tens of thousands of black farmers by their Arab countrymen in the country's Darfur region. But before those votes, individual lawmakers had made their own statements about Darfur by engaging in civil disobedience outside ... (Full Article: 958 Words)

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