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Subscribe to our Lens on Sudan newsletter here. When Rapid Support Forces Commander Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” Dagalo quietly touched down in Addis Ababa last week, the Blue Nile State front was raging along Ethiopia’s border and reinforcements for the fighting were amassing on both sides. Ethiopia, meanwhile, was contending with renewed tensions of its own…