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Sudan has secretly worked with the CIA to spy on the insurgency in Iraq, an example of how the U.S. has continued to cooperate with the Sudanese regime even while condemning its suspected role in the killing of tens of thousands of civilians in Darfur.

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Wil
June 11, 2007, 4:39 a.m.
Juan Cole: "Remember all that Bush administration bluster against Sudan? Turns out that the CIA is using Sudanese spies against the Iraqi guerrillas. Bush sees no enemies among the oil states, only opportunities to be exploited. Most Americans don't realize that Bush has also de facto deployed Iran-trained Badr Corps fighters against the Sunni Arabs in Iraq, as well. So Iran and Sudan are the great bogeymen in Bush rhetoric, but the pillars of his Iraq policy in reality."
http://www.juancole.com/2007/06/bush-uses-sudan...
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FRICKANDFRACK
June 12, 2007, 12:32 a.m.
We and every other nation cooperates even with someone whose behavior is repulsive in areas where it is mutually benefitial.If every nation stopped all cooperative efforts with every nation they have ever condemned for their actions or other nations that have condemned them for something then nobody would ever cooperate with anybody on anything.
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FRICKANDFRACK
June 13, 2007, 12:07 a.m.
Sudan denies cooperation beyond their borders.
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/A...