More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees flee to Chad as UN calls for funding

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More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees flee to Chad as UN calls for funding

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More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have fled into Chad, with the UN refugee agency reporting a sharp increase to 400 daily border crossings, about 20 times the previous rate. The UN has called for urgent funding to address this humanitarian situation.

UN refugee agency says 400 people a day, about 20 times the previous daily rate, now cross from Sudan into eastern Chad.

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