In Sudan, no one is clear on what happens after al-Bashir

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 08:12:47 +0000

In Sudan, no one is clear on what happens after al-Bashir

As violent anti-government protests enter their fourth week, Sudan appears headed toward political paralysis, with drawn-out unrest across much of the country and a fractured opposition without a clear idea of what to do if their wish to see the country’s leader of 29 years go comes true.

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Mass protests over traffic deaths paralyze Dhaka for 5 days

Mass protests over traffic deaths paralyze Dhaka for 5 days

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Five days of protests by tens of thousands of students angry over the traffic deaths of two of their colleagues have largely cut off the capital Dhaka from the rest of Bangladesh, as the demonstrators pressed their demand for safer roads. The protests began last Sunday after two college students were struck and killed by a pair of buses and eventually paralyzed the capital of 10 million.

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