Sudan council agrees to consider rebel group’s proposals

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official says the transitional government and rebel leaders have wrapped up a first round of talks aimed at ending the country’s years-long civil wars, with the government agreeing to consider proposals by the Sudan Liberation Movement-North.
Mohammed Hassan al-Taishi, a member of the Sovereign Council, says Tuesday the talks will resume Nov. 21. He says the council will examine a declaration of principles presented by the SLMN.
The round of talks ended a