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Powell warns Sudan of punishments if militia violence not curbed.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Sudarsan Raghavan
KHARTOUM, Sudan _ Secretary of State Colin Powell issued a blunt warning Wednesday to the Sudanese government, saying it had "days" to stop atrocities by Arab militias in the province of Darfur or it would face punishment by the international community.
Meanwhile, the United States began circulating a draft of a U.N. resolution to bring an arms embargo and other sanctions against senior leaders of the militias, known as the janjaweed. Those measures could be extended to Sudanese government officials.
"The janjaweed must be controlled," Powell said to reporters in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. "They must be broken. ...
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