Fleeing war in Sudan, refugees flock to Libya's Kufra province

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For the past three years, war has been raging in Sudan betwe en the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, leading to more than 11 million Sudanese being displaced.

After Chad, Libya is the largest host country of Sudanese refugees.

In the southeastern Kufra province, 250 kilometres from the Sudanese border, between 40 000 and 60 000 Sudanese refugees live either in encampments or towns.

FRANCE 24's Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili report.

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