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Sudan one of the ‘worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory’, UN warns

Men who have fled the war in Sudan line up during a cash assistance programme at a Transit Centre for refugees in Renk, South Sudan [File: Luis Tato/AFP]

Sudan is suffering one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history after nearly a year of war, the United Nations has warned.

Fighting between the army, headed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, since last April has killed tens of thousands of people, as the threat of famine looms amid international inaction.

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