Sudan’s journey from independence to revolution

Sudan’s journey from independence to revoluti...

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A Revolution in Sudan
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Some truly remarkable events are unfolding in Sudan, where protesters have secured the ouster of longtime ruler Omar al Bashir. After nearly thirty years as an authoritarian president and dictator, he was deposed in coup on April 11.

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