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Smuggled Gold Is Funding Sudan's Civil War
Original: The Smuggled Resource Funding Sudan's Civil War
Reporting highlights how smuggled gold has become a key revenue source for Sudan's warring parties, with precious metal trafficked out of the country to finance weapons and operations in the civil war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. The trade routes and foreign buyers enabling the smuggling are drawing renewed international scrutiny.
Why now: Renewed media attention on how Sudan's conflict is being financed through illicit gold exports.
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- The Smuggled Resource Funding Sudan's Civil War · Business Insider
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