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Sudan conflict: War crimes being committed in Darfur, ICC believes

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There are "reasonable grounds" to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity are being committed in western Sudan .

Targeted sexual violence against women and girls of specific ethnicities named as one of the most disturbing findings to emerge from an ICC investigation into crimes committed in Darfur .

ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan said it was "difficult to find appropriate words to describe the depth of suffering" in the region.

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