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Sudan: Bread, Doctors and Teargas

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It’s been seven weeks since protests began in Sudan. Many have died, over a thousand have been detained, and what started with a rise in the price of bread has spiralled into demands that President Omar al-Bashir step down. BBC Arabic’s Omar El-Tayeb Ahmed is Sudanese, and has been following the news.

Image: Sudanese anti-government protesters in Omdurman
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Published on Friday, 1st February 2019.

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