US calls for ceasefire to help new Darfur peacekeeping force (AFP)

An African Union (AU) soldier stands guard as the sun sets at the ARC compound in El Fasher, Sudan, September 2007.  The United States called Monday for an immediate and complete ceasefire in Sudan's conflict-riven western Darfur region to help a new hybrid peacekeeping force get up to speed quickly.(AFP/File/Don Emmert)AFP - The United States called Monday for an immediate and complete ceasefire in Sudan’s conflict-riven western Darfur region to help a new hybrid peacekeeping force get up to speed quickly.

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