Liberation theology reborn: Sudan
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Catholics in Sudan see the forthcoming meeting of Pres Omar Bashir with Pope John Paul II as an attempt to disguise the persecution of Christians by the fundamentalist regime. The Church openly supports rebel forces, which it sees as the only hope for Christianity in Sudan.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Islam's star: Sudan
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The military junta running Sudan is now attempting to impose Islamic law there despite the fact that almost one-third of its people are not Muslims. The country's National Islamic Front is behind the move and is seeking support from other Muslim nations.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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An evangelist at home: Sudan
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Sudan's National Islamic Front is rapidly gaining influence as leader Hassan Turabi works with General Omar Bashir, who seized power in a 1989 coup. They hope to spread the Islamic revolution to all of the surrounding African nations.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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