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Ethiopian forces and Amhara militiamen have both in recent months killed dozens of civilians, caught in a conflict plaguing ...

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The Sudanese army has broken a siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of its command centre in central Khartoum, the ...

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Russia’s Defense Ministry claims that Russian troops have fought their way into the center of a strategically important ...

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