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"path": "/global/2026/05/27/sudan-uae-colombian-mercenaries/",
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"textContent": "Colombian mercenaries are being hired, trained and moved into Sudan by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a new report warns. The east African nation is locked into a civil war between the Sudanese government and the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces. Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported this week: Colombian private military contractors, apparently hired by a […]\n\nBy Joe Glenton",
"title": "Sudan: UAE-linked Colombian mercenaries operating amid genocide"
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