(25 Jan 07 - RV) The U.S. yesterday urged Sudan to publicly agree to the last phase
of a plan to get international peacekeepers into Darfur and prodded reluctant U.N.
members to contribute troops to such a mission. The statement was released after UN
Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, protested at the arrests and beatings of UN and other
relief staff in Darfur. Vanessa Greco has this report…