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Sudanese riot police used batons to beat youths shouting anti-regime slogans in support of residents displaced by the giant Merowe Dam in the north. Nearly 100 were gathered. |
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Police used tear gas and batons to break up protesters reassembled to demonstrate against a dam that displaced residents. |
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27.94896 |
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The Sudanese army said it killed Khalil Ibrahim, the leader of a main Darfur rebel group, JEM, along with thirty of his fighters, during fighting west of the capital Khartoum, touting the death as a key victory over the rebels who had rejected a peace deal with the government. It is unclear if he was the only causality in the fighting. |
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University of Khartoum students hold an exam boycott and assemble to protest the placement of a dam. Police fired tear gas and wielded batons while the youth fired back with stones. No report of causalities. 70 arrested, two injured. |
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A massive student protest took place inside the campus of Khartoum University against the background of last week's events in which the Sudanese police entered the university twice and cracked down on students. |
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At least twelve students have been injured when violent clashes erupted between student supporters of JEM Darfur rebels and those of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP). The clash was sparked by the killing of a JEM leader over the past weekend. |
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Police teargas brawling and rioting political supporters. |
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33.93625 |
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Police inexplicably fire tear gas at an independence Day gathering, three are killed when they are trampled. |
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34.35986 |
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Fighting between rivals spills over into Blue Nile State. |
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Fighting between the army and northern rebels. Rebels claim the killing if nine government troops, but the army denies this. Others claim 16 villagers were killed. |