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Sudan-Ethiopia border dispute escalates
Sudan launches attacks on Ethiopian forces along disputed border.
Sudanese forces have launched an assault on Ethiopian forces along the contested al-Fashaga border region.
We hear from Sierra Leone – where abortion is banned – on their reaction to the overturning of protected abortion rights in the US.
And we meet Kwamboka Kibagendi, the first known intersex person in Kenya to vie for a competitive political seat.
(Photo: Sudanese military units stationed at the al-Fashaga border region with Ethiopia, pictured in November 2021. Credit: Getty Images.)
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