Sudan: Half a Million Civilians Forced to Flee Darfur As Violence Intensifies

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Almost half a million people have been forced from their homes over the last year as violence intensified in war-torn Darfur, said Amnesty International in a report published today.

The deliberate targeting of civilians accompanied by looting, rape and murder are documented in the Amnesty International report, "We can't endure any more": attacks against civilians in Central Darfur. It includes first-hand testimony from the recent wave of victims of Darfur's 11-year conflict.

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