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Sudan, United States
Biden strives to become Khartoum's exclusive partner

The keen competition among Western capitals in recent months to become Khartoum's leading partner has entered a new phase following the appointment of a Sudan specialist to take charge of US diplomacy throughout Africa. [...]

Published on 19/04/2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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