Sudan's Vice President Hasabo Mohamed Abdul-Rahman made theannouncement during a meeting with army and security chiefs, aswell as local officials, amid
his visit to El Fasher, capital ofNorth Darfur State.
"The Presidency of the Republic has granted a mandate to allforces to confiscate unlicensed cars without compensation and alsofirearms Air Max 2018 Sale Clearance ," Abdul-Rahman was quoted as saying.
"The intensive spread of arms in Darfur constitutes the biggestthreat to the country," he said, adding that "as of today, we willnot allow any person other
than the regular forces to carryarms."
The vice president reiterated that the entry of unlicensed carsinto the country has harmed the national economy.
During a visit to Darfur states last year, Sudanese PresidentOmar al-Bashir stressed the country's determination to collect armsin the region and divided
the project into two phases Air Max 90 Sale Clearance , the firstthrough financial compensation for each piece collected and thesecond
through a compulsory law that included punishment to theviolators.
Earlier, the government announced formation of a High Committeefor collection of arms and unlicensed vehicles. Enditem
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NAIROBI, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia may not have had an edge over Kenya in the overall medal tally, but the visitors won the battle of long distance races
as the World U18 Championships ended in Nairobi on Sunday.
However, Kenya has promised to return to the drawing board Air Max Sale Clearance , immerse itself in training hoping to emerge with a perfect plan to beat their rivals at the senior athletes World Championships in
London in August.
With Kenya hosting the championships, Ethiopia had to device a better method to stay afloat of competition and it returned dividends.
In long and middle distance races, Kenya is always expectant, so when their arch rivals from Ethiopia wade into their home stadium and defeat them at the
disciplines they love best, it left many fans hurt.
"It was a battle of the mind. We know we have good athletes and they showed as much. Now we have to build on that because Nike Air Max TN Sale Online , Kenya will certainly not leave this war end here in Nairobi," said Lemlem Hailu, winner in 1,500m race.
Indeed Ethiopians are built tough, just like their Kenyan rivals. The visitors took gold in the boys' 3 Nike Air Max 2018 Sale Online ,000m, boys' 800m, girls' 1,500m and girls' 3,000m.
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In the sprint races, World U18 record-holder Sokwakhana Zazini won the men's 400m hurdles final by nearly two seconds in 49.27 to Kenya's Moitalel Naadokila
(52.06) while Zeney van der Walt made it a South African double by winning the
women's 400m hurdles in 58.23.
Elsewhere on the track, South Africa's Retshidistiswe Mlenga (21.10) and Germany's Talea Prepens (23.64) were the fastest qualifiers for the 200m
finals Nike Air Max Sale Online , China's Yao Zhang won the 10,000m walk in 41:12.01 while Ecuador's Glenda
Morejon won the 5,000m walk in 22:32.30 from Turkey's Meryem Bekmez (22:32.79).
On the field, Cuba's Amanda Almendariz won the hammer (3kg) with 71.12m from teammate Yaritza Martinez 69.75m, China's Tan Qiujao won the triple jump with
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South Africa's Breyton Poole also cleared 2.24m to win the high jump by 10 centimetres.
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NAIROBI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Steve Omondi has vivid recollection of the chaos that ensued in her neighborhood in December 2007 following announcement of
disputed presidential election results.
The 32 year old football coach and his next of kin found themselves on the receiving end as marauding gangs took advantage of the chaos to attack and rob
innocent civilians.
Omondi and his family members were lucky to escape slaughter thanks to benevolence of a local priest who sheltered them until the post election
skirmishes subsided.
Born and raised in Nairobi's sprawling Kariobangi estate, Omondi has grown accustomed to inter-ethnic skirmishes that usually erupt in Kenya every election
cycle.
Nevertheless, the decorated former mid-fielder in a local football club has vowed to utilize his mobilization skills to advocate for harmonious co-existence
among Kenyans from different political persuasions.
During an interview with Xinhua on Saturday at a peace caravan organized by local charities Air Max 2018 Sale Online , Omondi said the tragic memories of 2007 to 2008 post election violence have
motivated him to occupy the front seat and advocate for cohesion in this
election cycle.
"Majority of slum youth have vowed to use their positive energy to promote peace in our communities as the country gears up for the August polls," said
Omondi.
He was among hundreds of youth who participated in a peace caravan that snaked through the densely populated Nairobi's informal settlement to urge
communities to remain cohesive in this election season.
Omondi was optimistic that peace will prevail in Kenya as the country gears up fo.
