Scary juxtapositions...

Reuters reports today that, "A U.S.-drafted resolution seeking to threaten oil-producing Sudan with sanctions remains stalled in the U.N. Security Council by China and Russia -- two of the five veto-wielding permanent members."

Al Jazeerah reports today that, "Russia rejected US criticism of its sales of MiG-29 fighter jets to Sudan on Friday."

Associated Press reported July 1, "'First the planes were flying over us and bombing us. Then the Janjaweed came,' said a 20-year-old woman, who gave her name only as Zahara."