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Race to flee Sudan ramps up as fragile ceasefire punctuated by violence
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Race to flee Sudan ramps up as fragile ceasefire punctuated by violence

Western and Asian nations were among those mounting rapid evacuation efforts from Sudan on Tuesday, amid a delicate 72-hour ceasefire…
3-day Sudan ceasefire announced by US Secretary of State
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3-day Sudan ceasefire announced by US Secretary of State

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday announced that the warring factions in Sudan agreed to a a ceasefire,…
Foreign evacuations gather pace but Sudanese are left fending for themselves
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Foreign evacuations gather pace but Sudanese are left fending for themselves

Evacuations of foreign nationals caught in Sudan’s deadly fighting are gathering pace, even as on the ground many Sudanese are…
Sudan evacuations ‘not possible at this time,’ Canada tells citizens
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Sudan evacuations ‘not possible at this time,’ Canada tells citizens

Canada has told its citizens in Sudan that evacuations are “not possible at this time” due to the closure of…
France begins evacuation of embassy staff, French and ‘allied’ citizens from Sudan
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France begins evacuation of embassy staff, French and ‘allied’ citizens from Sudan

France has begun a “rapid evacuation operation” of citizens and diplomatic personnel from Sudan, the country’s foreign ministry announced in…
Hopes rise for evacuations of foreigners caught in Sudan fighting
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Hopes rise for evacuations of foreigners caught in Sudan fighting

CNN  —  The two rival forces battling for control in Sudan have both said they are ready to help evacuate…
Sudan’s warring factions announce ceasefire, but fighting continues
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Sudan’s warring factions announce ceasefire, but fighting continues

Both of Sudan’s warring factions have declared a 72-hour truce for the Muslim holiday of Eid after nearly a week…
Half the hospitals in Sudan’s capital are ‘out of action’ as casualties rise
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Half the hospitals in Sudan’s capital are ‘out of action’ as casualties rise

Half of the hospitals in Sudan’s capital are “out of action” due to intensifying clashes, according to a leading aid…
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