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Africa & World
African Union suspends Sudan over military takeover
THE African Union has suspended Sudan’s participation in all activities until the restoration of the civilian-led authority, it said in a communique dated Tuesday. The AU Peace and Security Council tweeted the decision on Wednesday, saying it would remain in place “until the effective restoration of the civilian-led Transitional Authority,” as the deposed Sudanese government was known. Thousands of people…
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Sudan’s Ambassadors denounce military coup
SUDAN’S ambassador to France, Belgium and Switzerland on Tuesday condemned the military takeover in the country, according to the Information Ministry of the dissolved government. This came in a statement issued by the ministry on Facebook and signed by Omar Bashir Manis, Sudan’s Ambassador to France, Abdel Rahim Ahmed Khalil, the Sudanese Ambassador to Belgium and the European Union and…
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Soldiers in attempted coup in Sudan
Sudanese authorities have contained a failed coup attempt, and the situation has been brought under control, a member of the country’s ruling council told Reuters on Tuesday. Sudanese state TV announced that there had been a “failed” coup in the country, adding that there had been an attempt to take control of the public media building in Omdurman, across the…
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