The Sudanese army has imposed a curfew in the capital Khartoum after Darfur rebels claimed they had taken control of a western suburb.
Witnesses reported helicopters and army vehicles have been mobilised in the area. This is the closest the rebels have come to the centre of Khartoum. The interior ministry issued a statement appealing for calm and urging residents to say indoors and 300,000 may have died in Darfur: UN official ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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