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Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Rescue teams evacuate people from Sudan amid fierce fighting The EU's foreign policy chief on Monday told reporters in Luxemburg that more than one thousand European citizens have been evacuated from Sudan, and that 21 people have already arrived in Europe. 24/04/2023
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Now playing Next Sudan Sudan: Foreigners flee as UN warns of 'catastrophic conflagration' Governments around the world step up evacuations from Sudan as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warns of a “catastrophic conflagration” that could engulf the whole region 24/04/2023
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Now playing Next Sudan French national reported shot as governments evacuate from Sudan A French national has been reported shot trying to evacuate from Sudan as fighting continues to rage in the capital Khartoum, despite a promised ceasefire. 23/04/2023
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Now playing Next Sudan Sudan army helping evacuations as fighting enters second week Sudan's army general has said he will help foreigners leave the country. Saudi nationals who had escaped arrived by sea in Jeddah, alongside ships carrying citizens of other countries. 22/04/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Muslim faithful attend Eid prayers in Kenya The Islamic calendar is lunar and depends on the sighting of the moon, something Muslim religious authorities tend to disagree on. Ramadan sees worshippers fasting daily from dawn to sunset, ending with Eid al-Fitr celebrations. 21/04/2023
Now playing Next Sudan Sudan's top general says military committed to civilian rule Sudan's top general said Friday the military remains committed to a transition to civilian rule, in his first speech since brutal fighting between his forces and the country's powerful paramilitary began nearly a week ago. 21/04/2023
Now playing Next Sudan Sudan army will only accept 'complete surrender' of RSF Sudan's military has refused to negotiate with paramilitaries over a ceasefire threatening a sixth day of violence in the country. 20/04/2023
Now playing Next Sudan Temporary ceasefire allows some citizens to flee Sudan's capital city Terrified citizens used a temporary ceasefire to flee Sudan's capital Khartoum. The World Health Organization estimates 174 civilians have been killed in a battle for control of the country being waged by rival generals. 20/04/2023
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Now playing Next Sudan Sudan's military accuses RSF of violating ceasefire Sudan's armed forces on Wednesday accused the rival Rapid Support Forces of failing to implement an internationally brokered truce for humanitarian purposes, leading to the continuation of fighting for a fifth day. 19/04/2023
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Now playing Next Sudan Sudanese army, rival forces agree to 24-hour ceasefire The Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force that have been battling the past four days for control of the country agreed on Tuesday to a 24-hour cease-fire, Arab media reports said. 18/04/2023
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Now playing Next world news Three UN aid workers killed in fighting in Sudan The UN’s World Food Programme has temporarily halted its humanitarian work in Sudan after three of its staff members were killed 16/04/2023
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