In Sudan, 36 people were killed and 60 others injured in sporadic tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs in West Darfur province according to a senior health official.<br />''<br />''Whereas a local organization that helps run refugee camps in the area has put the toll at 41 dead and more than 100 wounded. It accused Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, RSF, of intervening in the fighting on the side of the Arab forces. Gen.<br />''<br />''Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, Deputy Head of the Sovereign Council, commands the paramilitary group, which grew out of the notorious Janjaweed militias.<br />''<br />''Sudan is on a fragile path to democracy after a popular uprising led the military to overthrow longtime autocratic President Omar al-Bashir in April. A military-civilian government now rules the country.<br />''<br />''One of its key priorities has been ending the insurgencies in Sudan's far-flung provinces in order to slash military spending, which takes up much of the national budget.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Sudanese Government and a rebel faction signed a peace deal last week. It was expected that the deal could pave way for peace agreements with more rebel groups.</span><br />