26 December 2010 - The security situation in North and South Darfur remains tense following recent clashes between government forces and armed movements. UNAMID has not received reports of fighting today. Displaced people in areas where there were clashes recently are still sheltered around various UNAMID team sites where the Mission peacekeepers continue to offer them protection.
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