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- The Fur are a tribe, one of the largest in the territory
- The largest etnic groups are the Fur, Zaghawa and Masalit
- 27 Arab tribes in the Darfur region
- Arabs are generally herders while blacks are usually established farmers
- The Arab Gathering (emerged in the 1987-89 Fur-Arab conflict)
- Janjaweed (also Janjawid) fighters, armed riders who attacked villages of the Fur (during Fur-Arab conflict)
- North is inhabited by Arabs and Africans, both groups are Muslim
- South is inhabited by Africans who are either Christian or adhere to native religions
- Radical Muslim Brotherhood wants to create Islamic state
