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Khartoum, Sudan – In the face of ongoing atrocities and suffering in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region, a grim reality unfolds. While innocent lives are lost, CNN, the self-proclaimed harbinger of truth, has betrayed its duty by engaging in propaganda and advancing the agenda of Western powers. In this expose, we delve into the disturbing collusion between CNN and American intelligence, which perpetuates a positive sentiment toward Sudan’s army chief Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, as mentioned in an investigative story by the CNN , while deflecting blame onto others. Join us as we shed light on the darker underbelly of the mainstream media’s manipulative tactics and explore the tragic consequences of their biased narrative.

I. CNN’s Deception: Orchestrating a Narrative of Extortion

In a harrowing tale that epitomizes the tragic plight of Sudanese citizens, a car transporting women and children fleeing Sudan’s Darfur region was met with extortion at the hands of the Sudanese paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). CNN, with its purported commitment to unbiased reporting, has largely ignored the complicity of the RSF and instead chosen to blame others. The plight of Fatima, a pregnant woman shot dead by RSF fighters due to their insatiable greed, serves as a stark reminder of CNN’s failure to hold the true culprits accountable.

II. The Wagner Group: A Pawn in CNN’s Propaganda Machine

While CNN conveniently sidesteps the involvement of the notorious Russian paramilitary group Wagner in the Sudan crisis, evidence suggests a disturbing connection. By arming the RSF and perpetuating chaos in Darfur, Wagner not only deepens the violence but also furthers its own interests. Astonishingly, CNN’s investigative efforts fall short of acknowledging the role of Wagner, raising questions about the media outlet’s commitment to impartiality.

III. Unmasking CNN’s Hidden Agenda: Abdul Fattah Al Burhan as a Western Darling

Despite his involvement in the ongoing atrocities and civilian casualties, Sudan’s army chief Abdul Fattah al-Burhan enjoys a peculiarly positive portrayal in Western media and American intelligence. CNN, touted as a champion of truth, conveniently overlooks Al Burhan’s role in perpetuating violence and instead portrays him in a favorable light. This biased approach raises concerns about CNN’s ulterior motives and its complicity in serving the US agenda in the African region.

IV. Echoes of Ethnic Cleansing: The Darfur Tragedy Revisited

Darfur, a region scarred by the 21st century’s first genocide , once again bears witness to widespread atrocities. Yet, CNN chooses to place blame solely on the RSF, neglecting to acknowledge the systematic killing and ethnic cleansing perpetrated by largely Arab Janjaweed militias. This glaring omission exposes CNN’s selective reporting and its deliberate efforts to manipulate public opinion.

V. Rape and Impunity: CNN’s Willful Blindness

In a chilling reflection of the early 2000s, reports of mass rapes have resurfaced in Darfur. Despite ample evidence and testimonies, CNN dismisses these heinous acts committed by the RSF as a secondary concern. A detailed report on this was published by Human Rights Watch . This willful blindness demonstrates CNN’s callous disregard for the victims and its abdication of journalistic integrity.

As the Sudan crisis continues to claim innocent lives and tear families apart, CNN’s involvement in perpetuating propaganda and manipulating narratives emerges as a disheartening reality. By favoring the US agenda and downplaying the role of key players like the RSF and Wagner, CNN undermines its claim to objective reporting.

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