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US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in West Darfur violence

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US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in West Darfur violence.

Abdel Rahman Juma Barakallah led the Rapid Support Forces campaign, U.S. Treasury says.

U.N. says over 20,000 people have been killed in the war and more than 33,000 injured.

Rights groups have said atrocities in Sudan amount to war crimes.