Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels

The development marks one of the most significant gains for the army in its almost two-year long war with rebel forces.

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Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels

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Sudan’s Military Recaptures Key City From Paramilitary Accused of Genocide

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Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels

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