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| 2008 Jun.11 |
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14 still missing after air crash blaze The remaining 171 passengers on the Sudan Airways Airbus survived
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| 2008 Jun.10 |
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28 dead as fire engulfs plane Map of Khartoum Sudan A jetliner burst into flames after landing. A defect the Sudan Airways plane caused it to catch fire as it touched down. Some passengers survived
| TAnother 53 people are also missing. He fire then led to an explosion on the airplane. Flames consumed the plane as it sat on the runway
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| 2008 May.10 |
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Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack Sudan is blaming it for helping rebels from Darfur to launch an attack on Sudan's capital, Khartoum
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| 2008 May.10 |
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Rebels 'reach Khartoum' Sudanese troops have clashed with rebels from Darfur outside the capital, prompting an overnight curfew in the city
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| 2008 May.1 |
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Al-Jazeera: Cameraman freed from Gitmo Map of Khartoum Sudan| Al-Jazeera cameraman Sami al-Hajj arrived home in Khartoum after nearly six years in the U.S. Navy prison camp | |
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| 2008 Jan.1 |
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Gunman kills U.S. diplomat, driver John Granville, 33, working toward restoring peace was shot and killed along with his driver as he headed home from a New Year's party in Khartoum
| He was a U.S. Foreign Service diplomat from Buffalo, New York.
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| 2008 Jan.1 |
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US diplomat shot in attack Map of Khartoum Sudan| American officer with the US Agency for International Development was wounded and his Sudanese driver killed | |
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| 2006 Oct.22 |
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Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog The government gave Jan Pronk, who has openly criticized Khartoum as well as rebels, three days to leave
| Jan Pronk has sharply criticized the Sudanese government, which unleashed Arab militias Janjaweed into Darfur
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| 2006 Jan.22 |
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Sudan dispute dogs African summit Leaders are gathering in Khartoum amid a row over Sudan's bid to chair the body for the next year
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| 2005 Aug.1 |
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Riots after VP Garang dies Large-scale riots have broken out in Khartoum following the death of the former rebel leader
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| 2005 Jun.2 |
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Air crash kills 3 Map of Khartoum Sudan| A passenger plane on an internal flight crashed on takeoff in Khartoum | |
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| 2005 Feb.3 |
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Air crash kills 7 Map of Khartoum Sudan| A Sudanese cargo plane crashed near the capital Khartoum, killing all the crew, one Sudanese and 6 Russians | |
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| 2004 Aug.11 |
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U.N. envoy pessimistic on Sudan Map of Khartoum Sudan| Jan Pronk, is pessimistic Khartoum will be able to meet is commitments to relieve the country's humanitarian crisis | |
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Newspaper editor freed on bail Map of Khartoum Sudan| Sole female newspaper editor-in-chief is pending appeal against a conviction for libelling Khartoum's governor | |
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