Darfur rebels on Saturday said they were preparing for talks with Sudan’s government in Qatar on Monday, the first time both sides will have met officially since 2007, possibly paving the way for full peace negotiations.
If the discussions go ahead, they will be seen as a step forward after almost six years of fighting in Darfur that, international experts say, has killed 200,000 and driven 2.7 million from their homes.
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