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Sudanese opposition calls for more protests tonight
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Sudanese Pro-democracy leaders ordered that barricades be brought down in Khartoum after the military suspend talks for 72 hours. Ugandan veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye calls on President Museveni to relinquish his armed hold on power, and we talk to Zainab Aliyu the Nigerian woman - who had drugs planted in her luggage by a criminal gang, talks to us about her ordeal in Saudi Arabia.
(Photo: Sudanese protesters on bridge. Credit: BBC)
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