Africa
Sudan's Bashir retires as army chief before vote
Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir. Photo/ FILE
By REUTERS
Posted Tuesday, January 12 2010 at 09:39
Posted Tuesday, January 12 2010 at 09:39
"We may see some violence trying to derail the electoral process...and that will likely be organised violence," he said.
He warned the tense South Kordofan and Abyei states could be hard hit. They saw heavy fighting during the civil war and have also endured clashes since the 2005 peace deal.




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