Event:
In Doha, Qatar, hundreds of delegates meet as Qatar pledges $500 million in aid to rebuild Sudan's Darfur, a region racked by a decade-long conflict
More Notable Events on April 7:
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1953 1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight
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