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In the fifth year of Darfur's war, it's time to take a fresh look at the conflict. In the newspapers, the stories of death, displacement and rape are unchanged from 2004, when the world first awoke to the enormity of the catastrophe. The firestorm of those days encouraged parallels with the genocide in Rwanda 10 years earlier.

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