World News 04-02-2005 who: The United Nations what: Says Darfur killings are not genocide where: Sudan when: Sunday snippet: The special UN commission, led by the Italian judge Antonio Cassese, has concluded that Sudan is guilty of "gross violations" of human rights, says The Independent. According to a leaked document reported by The Los Angeles Times, and contrary to a report by the US State Department last year, Mr Cassese found no evidence "that the government in Khartoum, widely accused of backing the militias, had a specific policy of exterminating a particular ethnic group". [... more]

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