Monday, September 24, 2012

Second Sudanese Civil War

-a conflict that lasted from 1983-2005 between the central Sudanese government and the people of Sudan
- about 2 million people died in this conflict, famine/disease/etc.
- 4 million were displaced during the war
- caused by the government shutting down Christian ministries in Sudan
- government was taking lands from farmers in order to retrieve oil
- armies enlisted child soldiers
- peace agreements were made in 2005

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