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Dr Williams fears for refugees

Madeleine Davies

by Madeleine Davies

Posted: 12 Oct 2012 @ 12:40

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has expressed his fear for the plight of more than 850,000 people who have been displaced from their homes by conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile: areas in Sudan near the border with South Sudan.

Speaking on Tuesday after a meeting with the Bishop of Kadugli, South Kordofan, the Rt Revd Andudu Adam Elnail, Dr Williams said: "The international community needs to wake up to the gravity of the situation. All parties need to work together to find ...

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Here's correct link to our gay marriage story. Full update on yesterday's debate out on Friday http://t.co/iV2jRoCwEh

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