Bulgarian Aid Workers Held in Sudan

A Sudanese rebel group has taken six Bulgarians working with the U.N.'s World Food Program captive after their helicopter was forced to land in war-torn South Kordofan province in southern Sudan, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Fighting between the government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, which the ministry said was holding the Bulgarians captive, has increased in the provinces of South Kordofan and Blue Nile since peace talks collapsed in...

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