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Darfur

dahr-FOORR
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A region in western Sudan, home to the Fur people and the site of a major humanitarian crisis in the early 2000s.
"International aid groups worked for years to address the conflict in Darfur."
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Etymology

From Arabic دار فور (Dār Fūr), meaning "land of the Fur."

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