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What North and South Sudan need now: more women at the negotiating table
Sudan may have split into two new countries, but the violent disagreements continue. New talks must include more women. Their exclusion from these negotiations is a cause of instability, not its cure.
http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2011/0718/What-North-and-South-Sudan-need-now-more-women-at-the-negotiating-table/%28page%29/2