jan 1, 2008 - The deployment of the 26,000 troops begins, albeit far slower than anticipated. The number displaced in Darfur reaches a high. The UN reports that up to 300,000 people have died in Darfur and 2.5 million have fled their homes. More troops are sent to Darfur by the Sudan government.
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jan 1, 2008
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~ 17 years ago