Sudanese Rebels Dismiss President's Cease-Fire Call

From Voice Of America:

Rebels in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region have dismissed a call for a cease-fire by President Omar al-Bashir.

Members of one of the main rebel groups, the Justice and Equality Movement, said Wednesday that President Bashir cannot be trusted and that when he calls for a truce, it means he is preparing a new offensive.

They also said they would only agree to a cease-fire within an overall framework for peace.

The exiled leader of another rebel group, the Sudan Liberation Movement, Abdulwahid Elnur, told the Associated Press that rebels cannot accept a cease-fire until pro-government militias are disarmed.

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