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Sudan's el-Obeid Teeters on Brink of Massacre as UN Holds Urgent Debate Over Crisis

The UN Human Rights Council is scheduled to hold an urgent debate Friday about the crisis in el-Obeid, Sudan's capital and North Kordofan state, amid fears of a new massacre. International groups fear the situation is on the brink of a mass killing.

Sudan's el-Obeid Teeters on Brink of Massacre as UN Holds Urgent Debate Over Crisis
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The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent debate on Friday about the crisis in el-Obeid, Sudan's capital of North Kordofan state, amid fears of a new massacre. International groups are expressing concerns that the city is on the brink of violence. The situation has prompted an intervention from international organizations to prevent further bloodshed. The UN has scheduled the debate to address the escalating crisis in el-Obeid.

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