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War-weary Sudanese Without Fuel Turn To Donkey Carts

A Sudanese man steers his donkey-drawn cart -- an increasingly common sight once more as war has brought chaos and dire fuel shortages (Credit: AFP)

In war-torn Sudan, where chaos and fuel shortages have ground normal motor traffic to a halt, people once more rely on donkey carts -- even for urgent trips to the hospital.

In a small town south of the capital Khartoum, Hussein Ali has been busy carting patients to a clinic on a rickety wooden carriage that now serves as an ambulance.

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