Darfur
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Over the past five years, over 400,000 Darfurian civilians have been killed. 150,000 people have died directly from acts of violence in Darfur. 90% of the villages of Darfur s targeted ethnic groups have been destroyed. 80 infants die each day in Darfur due to a lack of proper nutrition 80% of those displaced are women and young girls who are consistently the
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