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Iran calls on Sudanese parties to exercise restraint, hold dialogue
Apr 12, 2019 02:50Iran says it does not take any sides in the recent developments in Sudan, and calls on all Sudanese parties to show self-restraint and sit down for dialogue.
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Sudan army takes over amid growing calls for civilian rule
Apr 12, 2019 01:26Sudan's Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf has been sworn in as the chief of the new military council that has replaced Omar al-Bashir, the country’s ousted president, amid growing calls for a civilian government.
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Sudan and the end of 30-year rule of Omar al-Bashir
Apr 11, 2019 03:49Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who has ruled the country for nearly 30 years has stepped down and that consultations are underway to form a transitional council.
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Sudan police say 11 killed in Khartoum incidents
Apr 10, 2019 14:55Sudan’s Information Minister has cited a report by Khartoum police as saying that 11 people were killed during security incidents in the capital on Tuesday.
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Sudan protesters attacked during sit-in, ‘troops try to help’
Apr 09, 2019 06:42Intelligence and riot forces in Sudan have attacked a sit-in by protesters opposed to President Omar al-Bashir in front of the country’s Defense Ministry, with soldiers reportedly trying to protect the protesters.
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Riot police fire tear gas to break up sit-in protest outside Bashir’s residence in Khartoum
Apr 08, 2019 04:24Sudanese riot police have fired tear gas to disperse a large group of demonstrators holding a sit-in outside the residence of President Omar al-Bashir for a third straight day to keep up pressure on him to step down after almost three decades in power.
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Bahrain jails dissident for insulting Sudan’s Bashir
Mar 14, 2019 03:09Bahrain on Wednesday sentenced a liberal opposition figure to six months in jail for tweeting criticism of Sudan's president, who has been facing protests against his rule, rights groups said.
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Mossad chief, Sudanese spy chief met in Munich to discuss Bashir's ouster: Report
Mar 03, 2019 02:34The head of Mossad met his Sudanese counterpart in Germany last month as part of a secret plan by Saudi Arabia, Egypt and UAE to oust President Omar al-Bashir, the London-based Middle East Eye has reported.
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'Sudan state of emergency meant to curb smuggling'
Feb 27, 2019 16:47Sudan's newly appointed First Vice President Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf says the state of emergency declared across the country is aimed at stopping smuggling activities "destroying" the economy, not targeting the ongoing anti-government demonstrations.
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Sudan’s Bashir announces specific emergency measures
Feb 26, 2019 09:33Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has announced emergency measures, banning unauthorized public gatherings and granting sweeping new powers to police to end unprecedented street protests against his 30-year rule.