Thursday, October 18, 2007

Aid agencies hope for the best in Darfur


LONDON (Reuters) - Aid agencies working in Sudan's Darfur hope incoming United Nations and African Union peacekeepers will help protect them, but there are also fears they could spark new violence against unarmed relief staff.


The hybrid force is due to arrive in Darfur in the coming months against a backdrop of escalating violence.

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