Jan 13, 2005
Cheered by the official end to more than 21 years of civil war, hundreds of Sudanese refugees broke into song and dance in a Nairobi stadium Sunday, as the Khartoum government and southern rebels put their signatures to a comprehensive peace agreement. "I now believe that God has not forgotten Sudan," refugee Said Majok said as tears of joy flowed down his face. The comprehensive peace agreement paves the way for more than three million people displaced within Sudan – as well as more than 500,000 refugees in neighbouring countries – to go home, however, it does not cover the conflict in Sudan's western province of Darfur.
































