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Sudan's PM resigns as deadly crackdown on protesters goes on
Hamdok was the civilian face of the country's fragile transition, while Burhan has been the country's de facto leader following Bashir's ouster.
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Sudan's PM Hamdok calls for halt to post-coup sackings
Top General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had grabbed power and detained Hamdok on October 25 but, following international condemnation and mass protests, reinstated the premier last Sunday.
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Sudan still 'at mercy of military' after PM returns: experts
Releasing frail-looking Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok from house arrest may have eased pressure from the international community, but the episode ultimately proved the military's grip on power, they warn.
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Sudan PM Hamdok reinstated after coup, protester killed
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan appeared at the presidential palace in Khartoum for a televised ceremony with a haggard looking premier Abdalla Hamdok, emerging from weeks of house arrest.
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Sudan PM Hamdok to return to government after deal: mediators
Sudan's top military leader and the prime minister he ousted last month have reached a deal for the premier's return to government and the release of detained civilian leaders, mediators said on Sunday.
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Sudan PM released as protesters face tear gas
Abdalla Hamdok was 'under close surveillance' while other ministers and civilian leaders remained under arrest, his office added after the army dissolved Sudan's institutions on Monday.
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Armed forces detain PM and other leaders in Sudan 'coup'
Soldiers stormed the headquarters of Sudan's state broadcaster in the capital's twin city of Omdurman, the ministry said, as patriotic songs were aired on television.
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Armed men arrest some Sudan leaders: government source
The news comes just two days after a Sudan faction calling for a transfer of power to civilian rule warned of a 'creeping coup', during a press conference that an unidentified mob attack had sought to prevent.
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Sudan PM hopes to settle $60 bn foreign debt this year
The seasoned UN economist-turned-premier took office at the head of a transitional government shortly after the 2019 ouster of president Omar al-Bashir whose three-decade iron-fisted rule was marked by economic hardship, deep internal conflicts, and biting international sanctions.
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Sudan, Ethiopia start border talks one week after clash
The delegations were led by Ethiopia's deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Demeke Mekonnen, and Sudan's minister in charge of the cabinet, Omar Manis.
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Sudan welcomes rebels back to Khartoum after peace deal
It was the first time the leaders of the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF), a coalition of rebel and political groups, had come to the capital since the signing of a 3 October peace agreement in neighbouring South Sudan.
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US says Sudan to normalise ties with Israel, in new breakthrough for Trump
Trump announced the agreement by Sudan's year-old civilian-backed government moments after he formally moved to end the nation's designation of a state sponsor of terrorism, which was a major goal for Khartoum.
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Sudan foreign aid deal to give cash to poor families
The Sudan Family Support Programme aims to give some 32 million people, or around 80% of the population, 500 Sudanese pounds (nine dollars at the official rate, or just over two dollars on the black market) per person per month for a year,
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Exiles return to rebuild post-Bashir Sudan
"After the revolution... I thought it's the right time to come back... despite the luxury people enjoy in the West," said Mohamed, who now heads the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company's health and environment department.
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Fresh killings in Darfur as Sudan prepares to send troops
Attackers targeted members of the local Masalit community, looting and burning houses and part of the local market, a statement said.
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Sudan PM unharmed in assassination bid: top aide
Images on state television showed at least two damaged vehicles at the blast site, which was quickly cordoned off by police.
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US to name ambassador to Sudan for first time in 23 years - Pompeo
The two nations will proceed with an exchange of ambassadors, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced.
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'There are problems': Doubts in Darfur as new PM promises peace
Violence may have subsided since the days when Bashir mobilised mostly Arab militia to crush an uprising by mostly non-Arab rebels, unleashing a wave of killings and mass displacement that Washington and others called genocide.
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Sudan discussing cash transfers to poor as part of food subsidies plan
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok told Reuters cash transfers were one scenario discussed to offset a cut in food and other subsidies.
