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CLEAN : Sudanese prevented from travelling to the US
Sudanese nationals Fatimah Abu Al-Qassem Al Qash and businessman Amer Hamed al Manufi were among those hit by US President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily prohibiting entry to the US to citizens from Iran Iraq Libya Somalia...
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CLEAN : FILE: US to lift some sanctions against Sudan: officials
The United States will ease some financial sanctions against Sudan on Friday for efforts to help fight terrorism although it will remain on a list of state sponsors of terrorism two White House officials told AFP
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CLEAN : Aid for Sudan to drop despite US easing sanctions: UN
Global financial support for humanitarian work in conflict riven Sudan is expected to drop this year despite improved aid access and the easing of US sanctions the top UN aid official in the country said
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CLEAN : Bringing orphaned IS baby girl home to Sudan
When Sudanese security agents came to call on businessman Alithi Yousef at his home in Khartoum he knew immediately that his worst fears had been realised
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CLEAN : Sudan's first PM since 1989 coup sworn in
A former army general and top aide to President Omar al Bashir was sworn in Thursday as Sudan's first prime minister since the post was scrapped in a 1989 Islamist backed coup
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CLEAN : Sudan: journalist says being targeted by Islamic hardliners
A Sudanese female journalist and critic of government policies said Sunday that she is under fire from hardliners who have accused her of insulting Islam in one of her columns
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CLEAN : Aid worries rise for S.Sudan refugees inside Sudan
As hundreds of South Sudanese fleeing famine and civil war enter Sudan each day aid workers warn of a lack of vital relief supplies especially for malnourished children
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CLEAN : Sudan and Saudi Arabia boost ties with joint air force drill
President Omar al Bashir said a joint Saudi Sudanese air force drill that ended Sunday had boosted relations between the countries two years after Khartoum broke ties with Iran
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CLEAN : Sudan's first PM since 1989 coup names new cabinet
Sudan's first prime minister since 1989 has named a new government and vowed to resolve insurgencies in border regions and heal the country's crisis wracked economy
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CLEAN : In Sudan the first iftar of Ramadan takes place in the street
Residents of Khartoum break the fast on the first day of Ramadan by enjoying the traditional dish assida a porridge like lump served with stews in the street with neighbours and passers by
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CLEAN : Sudans Bashir accuses Egypt of backing opponents in Darfur
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said on Tuesday that his forces had seized Egyptian armoured vehicles following recent fighting in the western region of Darfur last weekend again accusing the Egyptian government of backing Sudanese...
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CLEAN : UN sees 70% shortfall in aid for South Sudan refugees
Only 30 percent of $1.4 billion aid needed in 2017 for refugees fleeing the conflict in South Sudan has been raised a UN official said Monday raising fears of aid cuts
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CLEAN : UN peacekeeping head explains draw down in Sudan
The United Nations Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix spoke on Thursday about why the number of blue helmets is being reduced in much of Sudan's troubled Darfur region
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CLEAN : Sudan says to push for full lifting of US sanctions
Sudan said Thursday it will press on with efforts to achieve a full lifting of US sanctions against Khartoum, even as it hoped Washington would reverse its decision to extend a decades old trade embargo
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CLEAN : Sudanese react after US court partially reinstates travel ban
Sudanese in Khartoum reacted Tuesday after the US Supreme Court partially reinstated Donald Trump's controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries, including Sudan
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CLEAN : Sudan court fines award winning journalist
A Sudanese court Monday ordered award winning journalist Amal Habani to pay a fine or face jail time in a case where a security officer accused her of preventing him from doing his job
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CLEAN : Archbishop of Canterbury declares Sudan new Anglican province
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby on Sunday declared Sudan the 39th province of the worldwide Anglican Communion six years after the predominantly Christian south gained independence from the north
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CLEAN : Archbishop of Canterbury meets Sudan's president
Britain's Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby meets Sudan's president Omar al Bashir as the religious leader declares Sudan the 39th province of the worldwide Anglican Communion six years after the predominantly Christian south gained...
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Children of IS members come home
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Five children of members of the Islamic State group have returned home to Sudan from Libya.
Their parents are believed to have been killed in in the battle for Sirte.
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CLEAN : Sudan eyes economic revival as US lifts sanctions
Up until a few years ago Sudanese engineer Ahmed Abdallah used to manage his family's expenses on his $400 monthly salary but he has since had to take out loans to make ends meet
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CLEAN : Time not yet right for Sudan talks on terror blacklist: US
The top US envoy in Sudan said Saturday that conditions have to be right for holding talks with Khartoum on removing it from Washington's blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism
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CLEAN : Analyst reacts to US decision to lift Sudan trade embargo
The United States announced an end to its 20 year old trade embargo against Sudan on Friday citing what it said are improvements in Khartoum's human rights record
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CLEAN : Sudan Airways seeks post embargo Boeing Airbus spare parts
Sudan's national carrier aims to revive its fleet by procuring new components from Boeing and Airbus after Washington lifted its 20 year old trade embargo on Khartoum a top official tells AFPTV Sunday
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CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: Sudan gets first US dollar transfers since sanctions
Sudan's central bank said Wednesday it had received its first overseas fund transfer in US dollars since Washington announced the lifting of a 20 year old trade embargo against Khartoum