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The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has estimated that more than 800,000 people could potentially flee to neighbouring countries as the conflict continues in Sudan between the army and a paramilitary group.
“Over 100,000 refugees are estimated to be among those who have now fled Sudan to neighbouring countries, including Sudanese refugees, South Sudanese returning home prematurely, and others who were themselves refugees in Sudan,” UNHCR spokeswoman Olga Sarrado told reporters in Geneva.
Also, the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that an estimated 334,000 people had been internally displaced by the fighting in Sudan, which broke out on April 15.
The IOM said in a situation report that “the total estimate of displaced individuals across Sudan has reached 334,053.
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