Darfur
Americannoun
noun
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El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state, sits on a key route linking RSF-held areas in the western Darfur region to army-controlled regions in the east.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The court was told Ali's village in the Darfur region has been destroyed and he has no idea whether his family in Sudan is still alive.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Because battles in Darfur and Kordofan have disrupted farming, prices of gum arabic along with other agricultural goods have spiked.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
But as someone from the western Darfur region, he positioned himself as the champion of the disgruntled and of deprived areas beyond the capital.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
Darfur had, for the last four centuries, been governed by its native sultans, who had gradually extended their authority into Kordofan, and it was here that they first came into contact with the Egyptian Government.
From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.
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