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Statement by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on Elections in Sudan

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2010.

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The elections held recently in Sudan were an essential step in a process laid out by Sudan’s Comprehensive Peace Agreement. The United States notes the initial assessment of independent electoral observers that Sudan’s elections did not meet international standards. Political rights and freedoms were circumscribed throughout the electoral process, there were reports of intimidation and threats of violence in South Sudan, ongoing conflict in Darfur did not permit an environment conducive…

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