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1st LD Writethru: Kenyan Muslims call on AU to resolve Darfur conflict
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July 21, 2008
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1st LD Writethru: Kenyan Muslims call on AU to resolve Darfur
conflict
NAIROBI, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan Muslims on Monday condemned
the International Criminal Court' s (ICC) move to indict Sudanese
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir over war crimes in Darfur and urged
the African Union (AU) to spearhead efforts in finding a lasting
solution to the strife-torn region.
Addressing a news conference in Kenya, the Supreme Council of
Kenya Muslims, an umbrella organization all of Muslims in the
country, said the AU in consultation with regional countries should
form a standing committee on Darfur to conduct independent
investigations into war crimes in the troubled region.
"The work of the ...