Bad marriage vows

Under the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, the National Congress Party (NCP) aka National Islamic Front (NIF) gets 52 per cent of ministers in the Government of National Unity, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, 28 per cent. The Southern opposition gets 6 per cent, the Northern, 14 per cent, though its quota is filled by ex-oppositionists long working for the regime. Missing are several key Islamists - assumed to have less public roles. The 74 ministers include:

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Gutbi el Mahdi, Ibrahim Ahmed Omer, El Tayeb Ibrahim Mohamed Kheir 'Sikha', Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Ali Osman Mohamed Taha, Nafi'e Ali Nafi'e, Bakri Hassan Salih, Abdel Rahim Mohamed Hussein, El Zubeir Beshir Taha, Awad Ahmed el Jaz, El Zubeir Mohamed el Hassan, Lam Akol Ajawin, Mohamed Ali el Mardi, El Zahawi Ibrahim Malik, El Tijani Salih Fudeil, George Bureng Nyame, Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon, Mohamed el Amin Issa Kabashi, Jalal Yusef el Digair, Malik Agar Ayar, Abdel Basit Salih Sabdarat, Deng Alor Kuol, Ethiopia, Joseph Okelo, Gatlwak Deng Garang, Mohamed Yusef Abdullah, Peter Nyot Kok, Germany, Kuol Manyang Jok, Kamal Ali Mohamed, Joseph Malwal Dong, Benjamin Bol, Azhari el Tijani Awad el Sid, Tabitha Shukai, Britain, Boutros, Kosti Manibe, Alison Manani Magaya, Ahmed Babikir Nahar, , State Ministers:, Idris Mohamed Abdel Gadir, Telar Ring Deng, Kamal Abdel Latif, Egyptian, Hosni Mubarak, Ali Ahmed Kurti, Samani el Wasila el Sheikh, John Angol Kro, Aleu Ayieny Aleu, Kenya, Bethuel Kiplagat, Luwal Achuk Deng, Teresa Sirisio, Mohamed Yusuf Mustafa, Mubarek Mohamed Ali el Majzoub, William Ajal Deng, Uganda, John Luk Jok, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, Zimbabwe, Mayom Koch Malek, Bona Malwal, Ann Itto, United States, Timothy Tut Ajuk, Daniel Kodi, Ahmed Mohamed Harun, Riak Gai Kok, Ahmed Ali Imam, Mustafa Osman Ismail, Hassan Abdullah el Turabi, Majzoub el Khalifa Ahmed, Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani, Ja'afar Nimeiri, Mansour Khalid, , Haruun Ruun Lual, Ali Tamim Fartak, jihad

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