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The battle for Kordofan: The corridor linking Sudan’s east and west

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The battle for Kordofan: The corridor linking Sudan’s east and west. Kordofan, between Darfur and central Sudan, has seen one in five recorded attacks in Sudan's war since April 2023.

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