UN warns more than one million may flee Sudan bloodshed

CAIRO --- Estimates that about a million people might flee Sudan by October may be conservative and conflict there risks increasing people trafficking and spreading weapons across a fragile region, the head of the UN refugee agency said on Monday. More than 350,000 people have already fled across Sudan's borders since the war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted on April 15, with most heading to Egypt, Chad, and South Sudan. More than 1 million have been displaced within Sudan, which has a population of 49 million and where heavy fighting has torn through residential areas of the capital Khartoum and violence has also flared in the western re...

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