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A Sudanese woman celebrates the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague in Abyei, central Sudan, July 22, 2009. REUTERS

A Sudanese woman celebrates the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague in Abyei, central Sudan, July 22, 2009. REUTERS 


Posted  Monday, July 27  2009 at  11:14

"I hope that there will be a change of heart from those who are releasing such a statement. It doesn't help in the peace process," he told Reuters on Sunday.

The north's lead official on Abyei, Didiri Mohamed Ahmed, said the SPLM's recent statements on Heglig and the referendum had left him with "misgivings" about the south's motives.

"We have heard them make statements that have raised concerns about their commitment to the ruling," he told Reuters.

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