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People sit in front of their home damaged by floods in Meroe, north of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

People sit in front of their home damaged by floods in Meroe, north of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

A man pauses as he looks over his home, damaged by floods in Meroe, north of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

A man pauses as he looks over his home, damaged by floods in Meroe, north of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

From left: Head of African Union delegation Colonel Boughlali M. Nassim, US special envoy for the Horn of Africa, Head of Egyptian delegation Hossam Eddin Kasey Eissa, Head of Swiss Delegation Sibylle Obrist, US special envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello, Head of Saudi Arabian delegation Ali bin Hassan Jafar, Head of Emirates delegation Lana Nusseibeh, and Head of United Nations delegation Nayala Hajjar, pose for picture following a round of the talk aimed at a cessation of hostilities in Sudan, at the U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, August 23, 2024. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

From left: Head of African Union delegation Colonel Boughlali M. Nassim, US special envoy for the Horn of Africa, Head of Egyptian delegation Hossam Eddin Kasey Eissa, Head of Swiss Delegation Sibylle Obrist, US special envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello, Head of Saudi Arabian delegation Ali bin Hassan Jafar, Head of Emirates delegation Lana Nusseibeh, and Head of United Nations delegation Nayala Hajjar, pose for picture following a round of the talk aimed at a cessation of hostilities in Sudan, at the U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, August 23, 2024. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello, left, sitting next to Head of Saudi Arabian delegation Ali bin Hassan Jafar attend a news conference at a cessation of hostilities in Sudan, at the U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, August 23, 2024. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello, left, sitting next to Head of Saudi Arabian delegation Ali bin Hassan Jafar attend a news conference at a cessation of hostilities in Sudan, at the U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, August 23, 2024. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)