Omar al-Bashir
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Nov- 2021 -26 NovemberAfrica
43 Killed in Clashes in Sudan’s Restive Darfur: UN
At least 43 people have been killed in days of fighting between herders in Sudan's western Darfur region.
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Oct- 2021 -25 OctoberAfrica
Armed Forces Detain PM and Other Leaders in Sudan ‘Coup’
Armed forces detained Sudan's prime minister over his refusal to support their "coup", the information ministry said.
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Apr- 2021 -7 AprilAfrica
Death Toll From Fighting in Sudan’s Darfur Rises to 56: Un
At least 56 people have been killed in four days of violence in Sudan's West Darfur region, the United Nations said Tuesday, reporting gunfire in the city of El Geneina.
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Jan- 2021 -19 JanuaryAfrica
Sudan Troops Deployed in Darfur After Clashes Kill 155
A heavy Sudanese troop presence helped restore calm Tuesday in the Darfur region after three days of inter-ethnic violence claimed at least 155 lives.
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18 JanuaryAfrica
At Least 83 Killed in Fighting in Sudan’s Darfur: Medics
More than 80 people have been killed in two days of ongoing clashes in Sudan's restive Darfur, just over two weeks since a long-running peacekeeping mission ended operations.
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Oct- 2020 -20 OctoberAfrica
In Landmark Boost, Trump Says Will Delist Sudan as Sponsor of Terror
Trump said he was ready to remove Sudan from a US blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism, a landmark boost for the civilian-backed government as it turns the page on the nation's decades as an international pariah.
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Sep- 2020 -9 SeptemberAfrica
Will Sudan’s Peace Deal With Rebels Work?
Sudan's government and rebel forces have agreed on a landmark deal aimed at ending decades of war in which hundreds of thousands of people have been killed.
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2 SeptemberAfrica
Sudan and Rebels Meet to Implement Peace Deal
Sudan said Wednesday that government and rebel leaders had met to begin implementing a deal that aims to end a war in which hundreds of thousands of people were killed.
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Aug- 2020 -21 AugustAfrica
Rebel Splinter Group Withdraws From Sudan Peace Process
A dissenting wing of an armed Sudanese rebel group dropped out of a peace process protesting the alleged human rights violations of the government's chief negotiator.
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May- 2020 -22 MayAfrica
Sudan’s Bloody Tribal Clashes Threaten Fragile Transition
An upsurge in bloody tribal clashes in Sudan has killed at least 59 people and wounded over 100 this month, heaping more pressure on the country’s fragile transitional government. More than a year since the fall of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir, who ruled over ethnically diverse regions with an iron fist, the joint civilian-military administration has struggled to steady a politically and economically unstable Sudan. In the latest inter-ethnic violence, 30 people were killed in clashes on May 7 between the Arab Rizeigat tribe and the Falata, who trace their roots to western Africa, sparked by a dispute over livestock. Three days later, three people died, 79 were wounded and several homes were burnt down in violence between members of the Bani Amer and Nuba tribes in the eastern city of Kassala, near Sudan’s border with Eritrea. This was followed by yet more lethal confrontations that left 26 people dead and 19 injured on May 13 in Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan province. Tribal grievances spilling over into bloodshed have been a mainstay of Sudan’s numerous ethnic conflicts since independence from British and Egyptian rule in 1956. Sudan’s most notorious violence shook the Dafur region in 2003 when Bashir’s …
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