{"id":93172,"date":"2025-11-01T08:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=93172"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:44:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:44:50","slug":"analyst-ethnic-cleansing-imminent-in-sudans-el-fasher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/analyst-ethnic-cleansing-imminent-in-sudans-el-fasher\/","title":{"rendered":"Analyst: Ethnic cleansing imminent in Sudan&#8217;s el-Fasher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k7oL6AFsFHkerJE77R6\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nThe current mass killings are the latest escalation of the conflict in Sudan, which broke out in April 2023. 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