Sudan has been torn by internal wars for a very long time. In January this year, in Nairobi, Kenya, the Sudanese Government entered into a comprehensive peace agreement between the north and south, to end five decades of civil war. This peace agreement had the blessings of the international community. The Sudanese parliament unanimously ratified this peace deal that the government had signed with the southern rebels. However, the US has time and again called for sanctions against Sudan with respect to the region of Darfur. What repercussions are sanc- tions going to have at this crucial juncture? Why does the US want to impose sanctions to the already war ravaged country? Should the world not give a chance to the Sudanese Govemment to settle its internal problems?
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