"For decades,
whenever the topic of genocide has come up, the response has been,
'Never again.'
Yet right now, the government of Sudan is engaging in genocide against three large African tribes in its Darfur region here. Some 1,000 people are being killed a week, tribeswomen are being systematically raped, 700,000 people have been driven from their homes, and Sudan's
(Homes they've been in for G E N E R A T I O N S)
Army is even bombing the survivors.
And the world yawns.... "
- Nicholas Kristoff, Columinst (NYT)
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It's a damned shame, but as long as we have the big first workld governements like we do, genocide in the African nations will continue. We just havea to do our small part to help