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Worshipers gather in Spokane to honor life of Pope Francis

The Spokesman-Review 25 Apr 2025
At the front of the church on Thursday, draped in black, stood a photograph of a smiling Pope Francis ... He was 88 ... 3, 2020 ... His speech mentioned the conflicts in South Sudan, Yemen, the Horn of Africa, Myanmar and the South Caucuses ... That will take time ... .
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Sudan war is a global crisis in the making

Arab News 24 Apr 2025
If this conflict is not brought to a halt, its consequences will extend far beyond Sudan’s borders, endangering the Horn of Africa and beyond ... This is not merely a concern for Sudan, it is also a danger to Africa, the Middle East and the wider world.
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Pope Francis Obits Omit Focus on Palestine

Scheerpost 24 Apr 2025
It also reported that Francis’ travels included “focusing on exploited and war-torn parts of Africa, where he excoriated modern-day colonizers and sought peace in South Sudan.” It continued..
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How Pope Francis redefined the Church’s ties with Africa

Al Jazeera 23 Apr 2025
Leaders across Africa, too, are mourning his death ... Here’s how the late Pope Francis prioritised Africa during his tenure ... The country, Africa’s youngest, has been rocky since it gained independence from Sudan in 2011.
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Sudan’s political fragility rooted in absence of civil service policy to uphold institutional scaffolding

Gulf-Times 23 Apr 2025
Though initially designed to serve imperial interests, it became a remarkable achievement in the Middle East and Africa.The story of >Sudan’s civil service is, to me, one of the most poignant ...
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Sudan’s crisis and the sound of international silence

Arab News 23 Apr 2025
Two official statements that were issued last week reflect the international community’s position on the crisis in Sudan ... Sudan has been abandoned before ... Sudan has become the biggest source of forced displacement in the Horn of Africa.
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Death of a pope

Indianapolis Recorder 23 Apr 2025
The world will miss Pope Francis ... He went to Africa, advocating peace in South Sudan and inveighing against neo-colonialism. In fact, Francis called for western nations to stop exploiting Africa “for the poison of their own greed.” ... I disagree ... .
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People are only just discovering the very unexpected job Pope Francis had before becoming head ...

The Daily Mail 23 Apr 2025
Cases of abused nuns had been reported in India, Africa, Europe and South America ... In 2022, he was forced to cancel trips to Lebanon, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan because of his walking problems.
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UN agency forced to halt food aid for 650,000 women, children in Ethiopia

The Times of India 22 Apr 2025
There are also ongoing armed conflicts in Ethiopia's two most populous regions, Amhara and Oromia, that have displaced hundreds of thousands.The WFP warned that the violence was disrupting ...
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The pope's hectic last day

The Day 22 Apr 2025
an Easter Sunday crowd filling a sunny St ... And the chant ... The Rev ... In his final Urbi et Orbi address - a blessing “to the City and the World” - he spoke of conflicts in South Sudan, Yemen, the Horn of Africa, Myanmar, and the South Caucasus.
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European weapons in Sudan (5/5): Europeans still making deals with Emirati firm diverting weapons

The Observers 21 Apr 2025
The munitions ended up in Libya and finally Sudan as part of a convoy that included Colombian mercenaries ... Read moreEuropean weapons in Sudan (1/5) ... Read moreEuropean weapons in Sudan (2/5) ... Read moreEuropean weapons in Sudan (3/5) ... Africa ... Africa ... Africa.
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European weapons in Sudan (4/5): 'The RSF bombs public buildings, markets, and hospitals'

The Observers 21 Apr 2025
The supply chain of munitions we investigated ended up in Libya and finally Sudan as part of a convoy that included Colombian mercenaries. Read moreEuropean weapons in Sudan (1/5) ... Read moreEuropean weapons in Sudan (2/5) ... Africa ... Africa ... Africa ... Africa.
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