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AAP

Sudan war rages, flying in face of ceasefire pledges

Strikes by air, tanks and artillery have rocked Sudan’s capital Khartoum and the adjacent city of Bahri, witnesses say, mocking a 72-hour truce extension announced by the army and a rival paramilitary force.

Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands have fled for their lives in a power struggle between the army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that erupted on April 15 and disabled an internationally backed transition toward democratic elections.

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