Sudan protests: Several Civilians Killed
Craig TaylorAlthough reports are mixed is appears that several civilians have been killed and hundreds injured as the Military clamp down on pro-democracy protestors. More Here
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Telecoms Company Zain Sudan Restore Internet But Only For One Person
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