Sudanese elections

Sudan elects wanted Bashir as president
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Sudan elects wanted Bashir as president

Khartoum--President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has won Sudan's first open elections in 24 years in a result that confirms in office…
Ex-rebels say Sudan regime deployed army in tense region
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Ex-rebels say Sudan regime deployed army in tense region

Khartoum--The southern former rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement on Monday accused Khartoum of sending extra forces to tense north-south border…
Monday’s papers: Nuclear negotiations and the First Lady
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Monday’s papers: Nuclear negotiations and the First Lady

All three state-owned daily papers lead with both foreign and regional news. Al-Ahram and Al-Gomhurriya both offer front page stories…
Voting begins in Sudan’s historic elections
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Voting begins in Sudan’s historic elections

Khartoum--Three days of voting began Sunday in Sudan's first competitive elections in nearly a quarter century despite repeated opposition calls…
Umma opposition party boycotts Sudan vote
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Umma opposition party boycotts Sudan vote

Khartoum--A key opposition party in northern Sudan is boycotting this week's local and parliamentary elections, a senior party official said…
South Sudan’s main party to boycott vote in north
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South Sudan’s main party to boycott vote in north

Khartoum--Southern Sudan's main political party said Tuesday it would boycott this week's local and parliamentary polls in the country's northern…
Sudanese opposition seized by pre-election discord
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Sudanese opposition seized by pre-election discord

Discord erupted between the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Sudan (SPLM) and Sudanese opposition parties, with the latter threatening…
Key challenger to Sudan’s Bashir quits presidential race
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Key challenger to Sudan’s Bashir quits presidential race

Khartoum--Sudanese presidential hopeful Yassir Arman has pulled out of April's vote, casting further doubt on the electoral process and clearing…
Sudan’s Bashir threatens to expel election observers
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Sudan’s Bashir threatens to expel election observers

Sudan's president threatened Monday to expel foreign observers over their recommendations to delay the country's first multiparty elections in decades…
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