Sudan Violence
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Sudan’s rival forces agree to negotiate as clashes continue: UN envoyThe talks would initially focus on establishing a "stable and reliable'' cease-fire monitored by observers, the UN's top official in the country said.WorldMay 1, 2023
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Sudan crisis: Window closing to evacuate Canadians by air, officials sayCanadian Armed Forces are working with allies to examine land and sea evacuation routes after a Turkish plane was hit with gunfire at Khartoum airfield.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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Around 120 killed or wounded in attack on western Sudan village, UN saysRecent violence by militias in North Darfur prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency on July 13.WorldJul 26, 2020
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2 Sudanese opposition leaders arrested amid standoff with military councilThe Sudanese Professionals’ Association, which has spearheaded protests since December, said security forces arrested Yassin Abdel-Karim.Jul 2, 2019
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Death toll rises to 11 in Sudan as protesters demand civilian ruleSudanese activists said on Monday that at least 11 people were killed in clashes with security forces during mass demonstrations demanding a transition to civilian rule.WorldJul 1, 2019
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Explained: Sudan’s deadly unrest, blue profile pictures and criticism of apathyAt least 128 people have died in the country since June 3, when the military violently dispersed a sit-in camp in Khartoum.WorldJun 18, 2019
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Why Sudan’s successful coup is collapsing into protests and deathSudan's strongman president is gone, but civilians worry he'll be replaced by the brutal militiamen who once followed his orders in Darfur.WorldJun 6, 2019
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Sudanese paramilitary accused of sexual assaults, firing on medical clinic during deadly raidWitnesses told media the forces attacked medical clinics and looted hospitals and committed multiple sexual assaults.WorldJun 5, 2019
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At least 30 dead after Sudan security forces storm protest camp in ‘massacre’Footage shared on social media and verified by Reuters showed chaotic scenes of people fleeing through streets as sustained bursts of gunfire crackled in the air. People rushed to carry away those who had been hit.WorldJun 3, 2019
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Police officer killed, protesters injured in Sudan after transitional power structure deal announcedViolence flared in Sudan's capital Khartoum late on Monday after the military council and opposition groups said they had agreed to a power structure for the country's transition following the ouster of President Omar al-Bashir last month.WorldMay 13, 2019
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