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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matthew Lee Anmd Lolita C. Baldor

US moves military assets to Djibouti for possible Sudan evac

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The Pentagon is moving military assets to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

Two Biden administration officials say the deployments to Camp Lemmonier in Djibouti are necessary because of the current uncertain situation in Sudan, where fighting is raging between two warring factions..

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