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On the recordOctober 23, 2023
The horrific situation has been going on for about 6 months. I have dialogued with my Sudanese community in Virginia. The U.N. reports 9,000 people have been killed, more than 7 million have been forcibly displaced, and nearly 25 million are in need of humanitarian assistance.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine highlights the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.

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