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UN warns Sudan conflict is 'spiralling out of control' as 4 million flee

People who fled the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region transport their belongings across the border into Chad in the border town of Adre, on 4 August 2023. © REUTERS / ZOHRA BENSEMRA

Four months into the conflict in Sudan, more than 4 million people have been displaced while those left behind are running out of food and dying without healthcare, the United Nations has warned.

"Time is running out for farmers to plant the crops that will feed them and their neighbours. Medical supplies are scarce. The situation is spiralling out of control," UN agencies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

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