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Blinken: Allies Share 'Deep Concern' about Sudan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press briefing at the State Department in Washington, US, January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Pool/File Photo

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday there is a "shared deep concern" among allies about the fighting in Sudan and a view that it should stop immediately and the sides return to talks.

Fighting erupted in Sudan on Saturday between army units and a rival paramilitary force, with at least 97 civilians killed and the army appearing to gain the upper hand on Sunday.

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