Darfur: Seeking justice

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Darfur: Seeking justice

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Does Sudan's new dawn finally mean a chance for justice?
The country’s former president, Omar al-Bashir, is charged with war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Darfur. Having lost power, he’s finally facing trial. But after so long, what does it mean to the victims?
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