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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/sudan

EU expresses sadness at death of Vice-President Garang and concern for implementation of peace process - Call for continued political efforts to pacify whole of Sudan

Brussels, 02/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - The accidental death, on Monday, of John Garang, the leader of South Sudan who became vice-president of Sudan, is deplored by the EU with sadness mixed with concern for the peace process underway in Sudan. Messages of condolences from EU leaders express this dual feeling and - the day after the riots that broke out when his death was announced on Monday - they call on the Sudanese authorities to do everything in their power to guarantee the full...