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Gunfire heard in Sudanese capital: witness

Published: 14 Jan 2020 - 02:17 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 11:40 pm

Reuters

KHARTOUM: Gunfire was heard on Tuesday at a building used by Sudan's security services in the capital Khartoum, a Reuters witness said.

No further information was immediately available. 

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