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Bloomberg |
A long-simmering dispute between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary group exploded into a full-blown civil war in April 2023.
BBC |
"The arrest of the first vice-president without due process undermines the rule of law and threatens the stability of the nation," he added.
Reuters |
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