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The civil war in Sudan receives “a fraction of the attention given to Gaza and Ukraine”, says The Economist, yet it threatens to be “deadlier than either”. Some 150,000 people are thought to have died already – makeshift cemeteries are “visible from space” – and another 10 million, a fifth of the population, have been displaced. Experts predict that the looming famine could leave as many as 2.5 million dead by the end of the year. The “once-bustling” capital, Khartoum, is in ruins.
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