Air strikes kill dozens of gold miners on Sudan-Egypt border
A Sudan-based rights group said 72 people were killed in a remote, disputed area known for illegal gold mining.
According to DW, a Sudan-based rights group said 72 people were killed in a remote, disputed area known for illegal gold mining.
This world story centres on Sudan. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Sudan-Egypt and Sudan-based.
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- Sudan · Africa
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