Geldof slams China for Sudan crisis

Human rights crusader Bob Geldof yesterday blamed China for perpetuating the raging civil war in Sudan.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2006 - 17:01

Human rights crusader Bob Geldof yesterday blamed China for perpetuating the raging civil war in Sudan.

The former Boomtown Rats rocker insists China supports the Sudanese government - who, he claims, are "killers" - as the troubled region supplies a large percentage of China's oil.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Sudan Place: Darfur Place: Athens, Greece Person: Geldof Person: Bob Geldof Organisation: China Organisation: Boomtown Rats Organisation: Sudanese Government Organisation: Islam Organisation: Christians Organisation: Khartoum government Organisation: Security Council Organisation: Doctors Of The World

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