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muriel_volestrangler

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7. Thanks for the rec - and they're having a Security Council session on this

Reply to nycbos (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 01:16 PM

Thursday

Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors meet in emergency session on Sudan

Reports of mass atrocities in and around the newly-captured city of El Fasher in Darfur mark a new low in Sudan's brutal civil war and the Security Council met in emergency session on Thursday morning in New York to address the rapidly deteriorating situation. Civilians are facing starvation and mass displacement as the UN continues providing lifesaving aid throughout the country

https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/10/1166222

BBC radio just led with this as their top story.

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Won't hear anything from the campus activists. nycbos Wednesday #1

Or anyone else... sarisataka Wednesday #2

And I wonder why that will be. nycbos Wednesday #3

If you recommend the OP, it might make it to the Greatest page (nt) muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #5

Thanks for the rec - and they're having a Security Council session on this muriel_volestrangler Thursday #7

One of those wars you don't hear much about. CMell Wednesday #4

Europeans are not a factor sarisataka Wednesday #6