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Id 5,874,445
Latitude 10.7394
Longitude 34.0783
Country Sudan
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Description Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N) on Sunday said they carried out preventive attack on two positions held by Sudanese army in Blue Nile state. SPLM-N spokesperson, on Sunday said in a statement their fighters attacked on Saturday Surkum and Saali, located northwest of Kurmuk. He added that they controlled Surkum for several hours before to withdraw. The rebel official said that the government army suffered heavy losses in lives and equipment, without providing further details.
Start Date 01-Jan-13
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Blue Nile
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ADM 2 Name Blue Nile
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Armed Conflict 4761SUD - Battle-government regains territory