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Sudan-Ethiopia border dispute deepens internal chaos for both

The Ethiopia-Sudan border conflict has hit the headlines once again, with their armed forces renewing bloody clashes at a time when the two countries are going through unprecedented internal turmoil.

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Refugees cluster around a Tigrayan flag in the Sudanese village of Um Rakuba, home to over 20,000 refugees, on Aug. 18, 2021, in Um Rakuba, Sudan. The latest influx of refugees saw more than 50,000 people flee into Sudan in search of safety after military confrontations broke out between Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front in late 2020. — Abdulmonam Eassa/Getty Images

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