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![[Sudan] AU soldiers cleaning their guns in their Tawilla base, adjacent to Rwanda IDP camp, north Darfur, Sudan, 4 September 2006. The AU has been widely criticized for its limited capacity to protect millions of Darfurians caught in the crossfire of the](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20069117.jpg.webp?itok=jibxngo8 "The rebels pledged to stop hostilities against aid organisations and AU peacekeepers in Darfur")
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