Termination
In 1983 President Gaafar Nimeiry declared all Sudan an Islamic state under Shari'a law, including the non-Islamic majority southern region. The Southern Sudan Autonomous Region was abolished on 5 June 1983, ending the Addis Ababa Agreement. This initiated the Second Sudanese Civil War (1983–2005).
Read more about this topic: Addis Ababa Agreement (1972)
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“We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this; but God knows best, and has ruled otherwise.”
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