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National Security Editor Guy Taylor speaks with U.S. Institute of Peace Africa Programs Director Susan Stigant on what caused the current fighting in Sudan and whether or not the U.S. has an effective humanitarian and security policy for the conflict.

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Illustration on turning point in Sudan by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit which led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, the deputy head of the military council, secure the area where Dagalo attends a rally, in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. On Monday, Sudan's protest leaders called for nighttime demonstrations and marches in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the country, amid a tense standoff with the ruling military over who should lead the transition after the ouster of the autocrat Omar al-Bashir. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Sandy Berger and the Sudan Lie Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Sudan Corruption Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz promised Starbucks' own hiring blitz two days after President Trump signed an order halting visitors from seven predominantly Muslim countries — Iran, Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Sudan, Libya and Yemen — for 90 days, and halting the American refugee program for 120 days.

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Sudanese Ambassador Maowia Osman Khalid says his country has a long history of supporting counterterrorism efforts. (Embassy of the Republic of the Sudan)

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President Obama speaks during a multilateral meeting in Addis Ababa on South Sudan and cointerterrorism issues with Kenya, Sudan, Ethiopia, the African Union and Uganda. (Associated Press/File)

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Lt. Gen. Omar Bashir, president of Sudan, has been banned from leaving South Africa because of an international order for his arrest. (Associated Press)

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Amin Mekki Medani, top lawyer and rights advocate, speaks during an interview in his house, Khartoum, Sudan, in this Monday, April 13, 2015, photo. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

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A Sudanese woman prepares to vote on the second day of Sudan's presidential and legislative elections, in Izba, an impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, April 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir reads a document during a meeting of Arab heads of state, in Sharm el Sheik, South Sinai, Egypt, Saturday, March 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)

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In this Nov. 12, 2006, file photo, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony answers journalists' questions following a meeting with U.N. humanitarian chief Jan Egeland at Ri-Kwangba in southern Sudan. (AP Photo/Stuart Price, File, Pool)

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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) looks for an open teammate past Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen (11) and forward Luol Deng of Sudan, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Meriam Ibrahim, who recently left her home country of Sudan after being held for refusing to recant her Christian faith, is moving to New Hampshire. (Associated Press)

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Pope Francis met with Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, Thursday after her surprise release from her home country and a flight to Rome with her husband and two children. Ms. Ibrahim, whose estranged father was Muslim but whose mother was an Orthodox Christian from Ethiopia, was sentenced to death over charges of apostasy and was being held in U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, until she was unexpectedly allowed to leave the country by Sudanese officials.