Dozens killed in Sudan's Gezira as aid groups raise alarm
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dozens killed in Sudan's Gezira as aid groups raise alarm

Al Jazeera  

Dozens of civilians have been killed and thousands displaced in Sudan's Gezira state after several days of attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The RSF attacked several villages and towns in the east-central state of Gezira, looting and vandalising public and private properties, and leaving dozens dead.

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More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says
3 weeks, 1 day ago

More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says

Al Jazeera  

UN report finds at least 782 civilians killed since May ‘amid regular and intensive shelling’ of the North Darfur city. More than 700 people have been killed in el-Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur state since May, the United Nations human rights chief has said, imploring the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to halt a siege of the city. The siege and …

At least 38 killed in drone attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher: Activists
3 weeks, 5 days ago

At least 38 killed in drone attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher: Activists

Al Jazeera  

RSF ramps up attacks on North Darfur, as rights group accuses the paramilitaries of sexual violence in South Kordofan. Sudanese paramilitaries have attacked the city of el-Fasher killing at least 38 people, according to local activists, while international rights groups accuse the fighters of widespread sexual violence. ‘Epidemic of sexual violence’ On Monday, rights group Human Rights Watch highlighted widespread …

45 killed, 28 injured in paramilitary forces attacks: Sudanese army
4 weeks, 1 day ago

45 killed, 28 injured in paramilitary forces attacks: Sudanese army

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-13 20:11 KHARTOUM - At least 45 civilians were killed and 28 others injured in an artillery shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on residential neighborhoods and displacement camps in western Sudan, the Sudanese army said Friday. "Neighborhoods and camps in El Fasher city witnessed a significant massacre yesterday, as a result of deliberate shelling by …

45 killed, 28 injured in paramilitary forces attacks: Sudanese army
4 weeks, 1 day ago

45 killed, 28 injured in paramilitary forces attacks: Sudanese army

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-13 20:11 KHARTOUM - At least 45 civilians were killed and 28 others injured in an artillery shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on residential neighborhoods and displacement camps in western Sudan, the Sudanese army said Friday. "Neighborhoods and camps in El Fasher city witnessed a significant massacre yesterday, as a result of deliberate shelling by …

Dozens of civilians killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan
1 month ago

Dozens of civilians killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan

Al Jazeera  

More people killed in North Darfur and Greater Khartoum attacks as fighting between the army and the RSF turns bloodier. Dozens of people have been killed over two days in Sudan as fighting between the army and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces intensifies, according to officials, activists and rights groups. On Monday, an air attack on a busy market …

40 killed in central Sudan paramilitary attack on village: Medic
1 month, 3 weeks ago

40 killed in central Sudan paramilitary attack on village: Medic

Deccan Chronicle  

Port Sudan: An attack by paramilitary forces that began Tuesday evening has left 40 people dead, a medic told AFP from a central Sudan village, following a month of escalating violence in Al-Jazira state. “All 40 people suffered direct gunshot wounds,” the medic said from Wad Rawah Hospital, just north of Wad Oshaib village, requesting anonymity for their own protection …

Rights group calls for international force to protect Sudanese amid a rampage by paramilitaries
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rights group calls for international force to protect Sudanese amid a rampage by paramilitaries

Associated Press  

CAIRO — A leading rights group on Monday called for an international force to protect civilians in war-torn Sudan amid reports that a notorious paramilitary group has killed dozens of civilians and committed widespread rapes during a rampage in a province neighboring Khartoum. Human Rights Watch said the RSF has “killed, injured, and unlawfully detained scores of civilians and raped …

Deadly Attack by Sudanese Paramilitary Group on Village near Khartoum, Sudan Leaves 124 Dead
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Deadly Attack by Sudanese Paramilitary Group on Village near Khartoum, Sudan Leaves 124 Dead

CNN  

At least 124 people were killed in an attack by the Sudanese paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a village south of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Friday. The attack follows the defection of the RSF commander in Al-Jazirah, the region where the massacre allegedly took place. The true number of victims may be significantly higher, with over 200 …

Paramilitary RSF's shelling kills at least 20 in central Sudan
4 months ago

Paramilitary RSF's shelling kills at least 20 in central Sudan

China Daily  

KHARTOUM -- More than 20 civilians were killed and over 100 others injured in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Sinnar city in central Sudan on Sunday, according to local aid groups. The Sinnar Youth Gathering, a local voluntary group, reported that the RSF "indiscriminately" shelled the Sinaar market and the Al-Muwazafeen neighborhood. Meanwhile, the non-governmental Sudanese …

Dozens killed in attack in Burkina Faso, say sources
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dozens killed in attack in Burkina Faso, say sources

The Hindu  

Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Sunday. A local resident told AFP by phone that the assault happened around 9:00 am on Saturday, when “terrorist groups attacked the village, killing numerous civilians and security personnel”. A second security source said that “the response …

Sudan’s paramilitary fighters killed 85 people in an attack on a central village, residents say
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sudan’s paramilitary fighters killed 85 people in an attack on a central village, residents say

LA Times  

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan has been repeatedly accused of massacres, rapes and other violations across the country since a war started in April 2023. Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group rampaged through a central village, burning and looting and killing at least 85 people, including women and children, according to authorities and residents, the latest atrocity in the …

Atleast 80 killed in strike by Sudan paramilitary forces
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Atleast 80 killed in strike by Sudan paramilitary forces

The Hindu  

Sudanese paramilitary forces killed at least 80 people in a southeastern village, a medical source and witnesses said on Friday, in an attack that followed U.S.- The assault occurred in Jalgini village in the State of Sennar on Thursday. "We received 55 dead and dozens of wounded at the hospital on Thursday, and 25 of them died on Friday, bringing …

Global community needs to do more to end RSF atrocities in Sudan
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Global community needs to do more to end RSF atrocities in Sudan

Al Jazeera  

It appears most of the West has forgotten that the RSF is essentially an upgraded version of the Janjaweed militias infamous for genocide and ethnic cleansing. True, the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2736, adopted on June 13, 2024, which demands the RSF halt its siege of el-Fasher in North Darfur region and end fighting in the area, is significant. …

What’s Sudan like after 15 months of war, displacement, and brutality?
6 months ago

What’s Sudan like after 15 months of war, displacement, and brutality?

Al Jazeera  

Fighting has been reported in the towns of Sinja, Sennar and Dinder, prompting an exodus of civilians to neighnouring states. The war in Sudan is approaching its 16th month, with tens of thousands of people killed and millions displaced in what international organisations say is the world’s worst displacement crisis. The RSF began attacking towns in the southeastern state of …

Sudan’s army chief says many countries ‘turn a blind eye’ to RSF crimes
6 months ago

Sudan’s army chief says many countries ‘turn a blind eye’ to RSF crimes

Al Jazeera  

Sudan army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said “many countries remain silent and turn a blind eye” to crimes allegedly committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in the country’s more-than-year-long civil war. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera in Port Sudan, al-Burhan said, “Many countries remain silent and turn a blind eye to the crimes being committed …

Looting and fighting reported in a central Sudan city as paramilitary group attacks military troops
6 months, 1 week ago

Looting and fighting reported in a central Sudan city as paramilitary group attacks military troops

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Fighters from Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group looted homes and shops and took over the main hospital in a central city, forcing tens of thousands to flee, residents said Sunday, as a new front opened in a a 14-month war that has pushed the African country to the brink of famine. RSF fighters in pickup trucks mounting automatic rifles …

Independent UN experts accuse Sudan’s warring parties of using starvation as weapon
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Independent UN experts accuse Sudan’s warring parties of using starvation as weapon

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Human rights experts working for the United Nations on Wednesday accused Sudan’s warring parties of using starvation as a war weapon, amid mounting warnings about imminent famine in the African nation. “Both the SAF and the RSF are using food as a weapon and starving civilians,” the experts said, using initials for the Sudanese Armed Forces and the …

Sudan continues to spiral into chaos: UN agency
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sudan continues to spiral into chaos: UN agency

China Daily  

A handout photograph, shot in Jan 2024, shows women and babies at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to Al Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan. KHARTOUM - The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs on Monday said Sudan continues to spiral into chaos, with the humanitarian crisis worsening. "The lives of 800,000 people -- of women, children, men, the …

A massacre, an exodus from Darfur and years of rehab for Sudanese refugees
6 months, 2 weeks ago

A massacre, an exodus from Darfur and years of rehab for Sudanese refugees

Al Jazeera  

A year ago, RSF forces are accused of massacring Masalit people in Darfur. The exodus unfolded after West Darfur’s Governor Khamis Abkar accused the RSF and allied nomadic fighters of committing genocide against the Masalit during a live broadcast on June 6, 2023. We hold the Sudanese Military Intelligence, a wing of the Sudanese Armed Forces, and its radical… — …

Sudan’s army repels major assault on el-Fasher; kills RSF commander
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Sudan’s army repels major assault on el-Fasher; kills RSF commander

Al Jazeera  

The war has created the worst humanitarian situation in the world with an estimated 756,000 people in Sudan facing ‘catastrophic food shortages’ by September. Sudan’s Armed Forces “aborted the attack and inflicted huge losses” with “hundreds” of dead and wounded in the failed RSF assault, it said in a statement. The conflict in Sudan broke out in April 2023 between …

Sudan paramilitary group loots a main Darfur hospital, says aid group
7 months ago

Sudan paramilitary group loots a main Darfur hospital, says aid group

The Hindu  

The notorious Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group, fighting Sudan’s military for over a year, fired shots and looted a main hospital in the western region of Darfur, forcing its closure, an international aid group said. The RSF, attacked the South Hospital in al-Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur province on Sunday, opening fire on medical staff and patients, Doctors …

Sudan's notorious paramilitary group loots a Darfur hospital, aid group says
7 months ago

Sudan's notorious paramilitary group loots a Darfur hospital, aid group says

Hindustan Times  

CAIRO — The notorious Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group, fighting Sudan’s military for over a year, fired shots and looted a health facility in the western region of Darfur, forcing its closure, an international aid group said. Sudan's notorious paramilitary group loots a Darfur hospital, aid group says The RSF, attacked the South Hospital in al-Fasher, the capital city of …

Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group loots a main Darfur hospital, aid group says
7 months ago

Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group loots a main Darfur hospital, aid group says

Associated Press  

CAIRO — The notorious Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group, fighting Sudan’s military for over a year, fired shots and looted a main hospital in the western region of Darfur, forcing its closure, an international aid group said. The RSF attacked the South Hospital in al-Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur province on Sunday, opening fire on medical staff and …

Sudan paramilitary RSF targets last operating hospital in Darfur
7 months ago

Sudan paramilitary RSF targets last operating hospital in Darfur

Al Jazeera  

The armed group fired on and looted the last operating hospital in western Darfur, forcing it to close. The Rapid Support Forces paramilitary in Sudan has attacked the last operating hospital in the Darfur region, an international aid group said. Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, reported late on Sunday that the RSF had attacked the South …

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead
7 months ago

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead

The Hindu  

At least 100 people were killed, and dozens were injured after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira province in Sudan on Wednesday, officials said. A grassroots group set up to protect residents in Wad Madani, the capital city of Gezira, said late Wednesday on social media that the paramilitary force, which has been fighting the Sudanese …

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead
7 months ago

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead

Associated Press  

CAIRO — At least 100 people were killed, and dozens were injured after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira province in Sudan on Wednesday, officials said. Women, children, and the elderly were among the victims in the RSF attacks on Wad al-Noura village in Gezira, Mini Arko Minawi, the governor of Darfur province, said on X, …

Sudan: Villagers flee in terror as 150 killed in rebel attack
7 months ago

Sudan: Villagers flee in terror as 150 killed in rebel attack

CNN  

CNN — At least 150 people were killed and 200 injured in an attack by rebel forces in Sudan, local officials and witnesses said, in the latest atrocity in the year-long war that has displaced more than 7 million people. Eyewitnesses told CNN Thursday how fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces descended upon Wad al-Nour village in the central …

Aid group says over 100 people killed in 2 weeks of fighting in a Sudanese city
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Aid group says over 100 people killed in 2 weeks of fighting in a Sudanese city

Associated Press  

CAIRO — More than two weeks of fighting between Sudan’s military and a notorious paramilitary group over a major city in the western Darfur region killed at least 123 people, an international aid group said Sunday. “We urge the warring parties to do more to protect civilians.” Clashes between the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces escalated earlier this …

47 killed in Sudan's el-Fasher region as conflict rages
7 months, 2 weeks ago

47 killed in Sudan's el-Fasher region as conflict rages

New Indian Express  

War in Sudan erupted in mid-April last year when a simmering feud between the leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces exploded into violence, Al Jazeera reported. Fighting between the army, headed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, since last April has killed tens of …

The new cycle of atrocities in Darfur must be stopped
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The new cycle of atrocities in Darfur must be stopped

Al Jazeera  

For months now, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, an independent military force, together with allied armed groups, have been besieging the city of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur. RSF forces and affiliated armed groups have already killed thousands of mostly Massalit people in el-Geneina, West Darfur, and surrounding areas, forcing more than half a million people, mostly Massalit, to flee …

Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Sudan’s military and allied armed groups staved off an attack by a paramilitary group and Arab militias on a major city in the western region of Darfur, officials and residents said Saturday. The RSF and their allies launched the attack on el-Fasher’s eastern side early Friday and clashed with military forces and other armed groups defending the city, …

Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city

The Independent  

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Children ‘piled up and shot’ in Sudan as UN envoy says world cannot ignore this ‘silent war and famine’
8 months ago

Children ‘piled up and shot’ in Sudan as UN envoy says world cannot ignore this ‘silent war and famine’

The Independent  

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Sudanese paramilitary forces have carried out ethnic cleansing in Darfur, rights group says
8 months ago

Sudanese paramilitary forces have carried out ethnic cleansing in Darfur, rights group says

Associated Press  

CAIRO — A leading rights group said on Thursday that attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces and their allied militias, which killed thousands in the western region of Darfur last year, constituted a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the area’s non-Arab population. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which has been fighting Sudan’s military for over a year, allied with armed militias …

Sudan’s paramilitary RSF accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in West Darfur
8 months ago

Sudan’s paramilitary RSF accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in West Darfur

Al Jazeera  

Human Rights Watch says ‘thousands’ killed in attacks last year targeting Masalit tribe and other non-Arab groups. Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militias killed “at least thousands of people” in West Darfur state, an international rights group has said, in what it called apparent “crimes against humanity” and “genocide”. In a report published on Thursday, Human Rights Watch …

The UN warns Sudan’s warring parties that Darfur risks starvation and death if aid isn’t allowed in
8 months, 1 week ago

The UN warns Sudan’s warring parties that Darfur risks starvation and death if aid isn’t allowed in

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations food agency warned Sudan’s warring parties Friday that there is a serious risk of widespread starvation and death in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan if they don’t allow humanitarian aid into the vast western region. Leni Kinzli, the World Food Program’s regional spokesperson, said at least 1.7 million people in Darfur were experiencing emergency …

Sudan war could lead to more ethnic killings in volatile Darfur region
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sudan war could lead to more ethnic killings in volatile Darfur region

Al Jazeera  

Proximity to Chad means violence in North Darfur between the RSF and Sudan’s army could easily spread. Sudan’s civil war between its army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces could very well trigger a conflict in North Darfur that has impacts beyond Sudan’s borders, according to residents, aid workers and experts. Last week, tensions soared after the Joint Force of …

Birth, death, escape: Three women's struggle through Sudan's war
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Birth, death, escape: Three women's struggle through Sudan's war

Al Jazeera  

With the help of the mustanfireen, the Sudanese army has begun to turn the tide in the war. The mustanfireen looted furniture from empty houses as well as aid from a convoy that received army clearance to pass through Omdurman to reach Darfur, according to a worker at a UN agency who spoke on condition of anonymity to not jeopardise …

Burkina Faso's security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village's massacre
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Burkina Faso's security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village's massacre

The Independent  

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Burkina Faso’s security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village’s massacre
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Burkina Faso’s security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village’s massacre

LA Times  

A mural in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Three survivors of an attack in Zaongo, central Burkina Faso, told AP that dozens of people were killed in their village on Nov. 5 when security forces attacked. The images the man sent AP and the interviews with the three survivors are rare firsthand accounts amid a stark increase in civilian killings by Burkina …

‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces
9 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces

CNN  

CNN — In mid-December, the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces swept into Sudan’s central Al Jazira state, known as the country’s breadbasket, with an ultimatum: “Enlist or die.” Since then, the militia group has sought to use food as a weapon, withholding supplies from the hungry in a bid to coerce men and boys to join its ranks, according to …

‘Can’t trust the Janjaweed’: Sudan’s capital ravaged by RSF rule
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Can’t trust the Janjaweed’: Sudan’s capital ravaged by RSF rule

Al Jazeera  

After nine months of war, Khartoum under RSF control has turned into a lawless and violent capital. They like to harass people.” ‘It’s revenge’ Most RSF fighters come from nomadic tribes from Darfur and Kordofan, two provinces historically neglected and exploited by political and security elites in Khartoum and surrounding cities. During the first Darfur war in 2003, government-backed “Arab” …

‘No way to leave’: Sudan paramilitary traps civilians in breadbasket state
1 year ago

‘No way to leave’: Sudan paramilitary traps civilians in breadbasket state

Al Jazeera  

After capturing Gezira state two weeks ago, the Rapid Support Forces have prevented civilians from fleeing. “There was immense terror of what the RSF were going to ask for.” According to civilians, UN agencies and local monitors, the RSF is obstructing people from leaving towns and cities in Gezira state, whose capital is Wad Madani. “We are left with no …

Sudan armed conflict: Almost 3 lakh Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized Wad Madani, says UN
1 year ago

Sudan armed conflict: Almost 3 lakh Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized Wad Madani, says UN

Firstpost  

The conflict in Sudan has wrecked the country and killed up to 9,000 people as of October, according to the United Nations. Fighting between Sudan’s military and a notorious paramilitary group has resulted in the displacement of up to 300,000 people in Jazeera province, previously a sanctuary for families affected by the country’s devastating conflict, the UN said on Thursday. …

UN says up to 300,000 Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized their safe haven
1 year ago

UN says up to 300,000 Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized their safe haven

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Fighting between Sudan’s military and a notorious paramilitary group forced up to 300,000 people to flee their homes in a province that had been a safe haven for families displaced by the devastating conflict in the northeastern African country, the U.N. said Thursday. The U.N. food agency said that it had provided assistance to 800,000 people in the …

UN says up to 300,000 Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized their safe haven
1 year ago

UN says up to 300,000 Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized their safe haven

ABC  

Fighting between Sudan's military and a notorious paramilitary group has forced up to 300,000 people to flee their homes in a province that had been a safe haven for families displaced by the devastating conflict in the north-eastern African country, the UN says. Key points: The Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group says it took over the capital of Jazeera province …

‘Losing hope’: Sudan civilians terrified as RSF attacks second-biggest city
1 year ago

‘Losing hope’: Sudan civilians terrified as RSF attacks second-biggest city

Al Jazeera  

The RSF is on the verge of capturing Wad Madani, a city that has hosted hundreds of thousands of war-displaced people. “They rape to break the spirits of men,” Omonia Kheir*, a Sudanese woman from Wad Madani, told Al Jazeera. “Wad Madani is the second-biggest city in Sudan and it hosts the largest number of displaced people…everyone expected that the …

Thousands flee as war reaches Sudan’s second-largest city
1 year ago

Thousands flee as war reaches Sudan’s second-largest city

Al Jazeera  

Heavy fighting reported in Wad Madani, where thousands of displaced people had sought shelter. Thousands of displaced people have fled the formerly safe city of Wad Madani in Sudan, as the war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces reaches the city. Paramilitary forces established a base in the east of Sudan’s second-largest city and the capital of …

US, partners condemn growing violence in Sudan’s Darfur region
1 year, 1 month ago

US, partners condemn growing violence in Sudan’s Darfur region

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The United States, Britain and Norway on Friday condemned rising violence and human rights abuses that some claim amount to ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s western Darfur region. The three countries, known as “the Troika,” said in a statement that the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces must end the fighting that has killed at least 800 people …

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