Clooney warns of Darfur 'genocide'

Actor George Clooney has told the UN’s most powerful body that if it does not send peacekeepers to Sudan’s Darfur region millions of people would die in what he called the first genocide of the 21st century.

Clooney warns of Darfur 'genocide'

Actor George Clooney has told the UN’s most powerful body that if it does not send peacekeepers to Sudan’s Darfur region millions of people would die in what he called the first genocide of the 21st century.

“After September 30 you won’t need the UN You will simply need men with shovels and bleached white linen and headstones,” the actor warned.

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