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US Secretary of State Blinken calls for immediate end to violence in Sudan

People walk near the Halfaya Bridge as smoke rises in Omdurman (not pictured), during clashes between the Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army as seen from Khartoum North, Sudan April 15, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he was deeply concerned about reports of escalating violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the country's main paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, and called for an immediate end to hostilities.

Blinken described the situation in Khartoum as "fragile."

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