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A brutal civil war, but no human rights abuses?
Mar 16 2007, Pankaj

Humanitarian actors on the ground continue to document the absolute rampant use of violence (conspicuously sexual violence) by all groups. And still the Sudanese foreign minister have the courage to reject the allegations of human rights abuses by...

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