The Janjaweed (Arabic: جنجويد janjawīd, formed from the Arabic words for `man`, `gun` and `horse`; also transliterated Janjawid) are a militia that operate in Darfur, western Sudan, and eastern Chad. Using the United Nations definition, the Janjaweed comprised Sudanese Arab tribes, the core of whom are from the Guhayna (camel herder) ...
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(from the article `Sudan, The`) ...continued toward the end of the year, the Sudanese government insisted that none of its troops or any of the associated militia were involved. ... ...the previous three years, more than 200,000 people had been killed and 2,000,000 displaced. UN officials were highly critical of the Sudanese ... ...m...
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