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UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide

The forces committed the crimes in al-Fashir in north Darfur, which they captured last year after a long siege, the UN Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan found

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What happened UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide.
The headline split The left frames it as "RSF forces’ actions in Sudan amount to genocide, UN probe finds". The center frames it as "UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genoc...".
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Left / center-leftRSF forces’ actions in Sudan amount to genocide, UN probe finds

Globe and Mail · Center-left · News report

CenterUN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide

The Straits Times · Center · News report

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Globe and MailNews report · Jul 8, 5:43 PM

RSF forces’ actions in Sudan amount to genocide, UN probe finds

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The forces committed the crimes in al-Fashir in north Darfur, which they captured last year after a long siege, the UN Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan found

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The Straits TimesNews report · Jul 8, 5:12 PM

UN probe says mass killings, rapes, abductions, starvation by Sudan force amount to genocide

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GENEVA, July 8 - Sudan's RSF forces carried out mass killings, abductions of women and girls, mass gang rapes and forced starvation in a city they besieged and captured last year, as part o...

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