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Rioters set fire to cars. A Reuters reporter saw police fire tear-gas grenades into a crowd while hundreds of officers and plain-clothes security agents armed with guns or batons rushed to the city center. Other reports state Police used tear gas to disperse the protesters who threw rocks at them, burned tires and even blocked a main road in the capital. A report on Sept 27 stated that the death toll in Khartoum alone exceeded 100 after Sept 25. Fatalities split btwn Sept 24 and 25 (no reports of shooting or fatalities following the Sept 23 protest in Khartoum). |
