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Doha looks to facilitate return of Darfur militia from Libya

A member of the Sudan Liberation Movement-MM. © Mahmoud Hjaj / Anadolu Agency via AFP

Qatar is considering the possibility of financing the implementation of any agreement reached with Darfur militias based in Libya, thereby signalling its desire to once again become a player in Sudan. [...]

Published on 19/01/2023 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes Martin Roux

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