For decades doctors figured occasional mishaps were inevitable and that the only solution was to work harder.

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"If we don't find a solution... then the inevitable consequence is more people will die, more needless humanitarian suffering will occur and more displacement into South Sudan and Ethiopia, " he warned.

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And although the UN continued attempts to find a peaceful solution full-scale war was becoming inevitable.

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