Tear Gas Fired At Protesters In Sudan

Police in Sudan have fired tear gas at demonstrators in the cities of Omdurman and Atbara, where people held a third day of protests over the rising price of bread and fuel.

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(Image: A bonfire is lit along the street during protests in northeastern Sudan. Credit: Reuters)