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Coup d’etat: Seven dead, 140 injured in Monday protests

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Seven people were killed by gunfire and another 140 were injured in protests against the military seizure of power in Sudan on Monday (25/10), a health ministry official said.

The leader of the coup, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, disbanded on Monday (25/10) the joint corps, consisting of soldiers and civilians, which had undertaken to lead the country to democracy after the overthrow of Omar al-Bashir after the uprising. people in 2019.

General Burhan imposed a state of emergency.

He promised that elections would be held in 2023 and that power would be handed over to the elected political government.

Organizations and factions that spearheaded the mass protests more than two years ago called on Sudanese to take to the streets to protest and continue their actions of political disobedience.

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