Tuesday's World Events - January 25, 2005
1. Print a map of Sudan and circle Darfur and Khartoum.
2. Describe what happened to Sudanese Christians during the South's 20 year civil war with Khartoum. (paragraphs 1 and 5)
3. Describe what happened to the Darfuris (residents of Darfur) during the past 2 years. (paragraphs 4 and 7)
4. Describe what the Sudanese Council of Chruches USA is doing to help the Darfuris. (para. #3) Then describe the Darfuri's (muslims) reaction to the Sudanese Christians. (para 8) For more information on Sudan Mercy, click here.
5. How does the Sudanese government (Arab-muslims) view black people, including the citizens of Darfur (black-muslims)? (para 10)
6. Why are many observers doubtful that the peace accord will be successful? (para 11 and 12) For more information on the history of Sudan, click here.
7. What can the U.S. government do to assist in implementing a lasting peace in Sudan? What can individuals do to help the people of Sudan?