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jointly reaffirmed their commitment to neutrality, stating that they were “taken aback” by the press conference held in the name of the Darfur groups. The groups also stated that they would continue to work together to protect civilians and ensure the fulfilment of the essential needs of the people
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after failing to mediate a peace between the army and the
656:"Three Darfur groups uphold neutrality in Sudan conflict"
628:"Darfur armed movements renounce neutrality in Sudan war"
528:"Rapid Support Forces ambush peace groups in West Darfur"
503:"Minnawi withdraws troops from Khartoum to North Darfur"
423:"Sudan war: Outcry over South Darfur Nyala 'massacre'"
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852:UNSC Resolution 2736
451:Sarah (2023-08-29).
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111:Rapid Support Forces
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421:Lisa (2023-08-30).
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