UN: Tens of Thousands More Darfuris Displaced This Year

The United Nations warned Wednesday that at least 78,000 more Darfuris have been displaced this year, as the government of Sudan pursues the second phase of a military offensive to crush rebels in the Darfur region. U.N. Deputy Peacekeeping Chief Edmond Mulet reported the number of newly displaced people, as estimated by humanitarian organizations, to the Security Council. In addition to that group, he said, the U.N.’s office for humanitarian affairs has received reports that there...

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