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NAIROBI, JAN. 9. The Sudanese Vice-President and the country's main rebel leader signed a comprehensive peace agreement to end Africa's longest-running conflict on Sunday, concluding an eight-year process to stop a civil war that has cost more than 2 million lives since 1983. In a lavish ceremony in neighbouring Kenya where the talks were based Sudanese Vice - President, Ali Osman Mohammed Taha, and John Garang, chairman of the Sudan People's Liberation Army, signed the peace agreement. The conflict is blamed for more than 2 million deaths, primarily from war-induced famine and disease.
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