Sudanese President Omar al Bashir has stated that he will accept the result of tomorrow’s referendum on Southern Sudanese independence, but recently he took a more confrontational stance on the issue of Abyei, a border region whose own referendum (concerning whether it will join the South or remain with the North) has been postponed. Al Jazeera English reports:
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