[At that point,] the government of Sudan turned on its own people, ... The government came back with overwhelming force.

The government wants the blacks to leave Sudan - period,

Clearly the aim of this escalation is to force the people to kneel down. The government is able to face all efforts that aim to isolate the Palestinian people.

We are shocked by the way the government responded to this, by the use of excessive force, we are calling for restraint on all sides.

One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.

We are New Orleans folk. We aren't going anywhere.