Sudan security forces fire tear gas at Khartoum protest

AFP , Sunday 9 Jan 2022

Sudanese security forces fired tear gas on Sunday at protesters heading toward the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum, witnesses said.

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FIle Photo: People chant slogans and burn tires during a protest to denounce the October 2021 military coup, in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. AP

Thousands rallied against the country's October 25 military take over led by general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. Crackdowns on protests since then have claimed 60 lives, according to medics linked to the protest movement.

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