UN begins distributing food in Sudan’s war-torn region but warns of starvation risk
The United Nations said on Friday it has begun distributing food in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur province for the first time in months, following two successful cross-border operations, but the population still faces widespread starvation unless more help arrives.
The year-long war between military and paramilitary forces in Sudan is causing one of the world's worst hunger crises.
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