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Khartoum (Sudan), Sep 1 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Mohamed Abu Obaid).- The trial against the former Sudanese president, Omar Al-Bashir, and 20 other people for their role in a military coup in 1989 resumed on Tuesday in Khartoum.FOOTAGE OF THE TRIAL AND PROTEST OUTSIDE THE COURT.
Crowds rally in Sudan's capital to reject a tentative deal between military leaders and civilian factions aimed at ending the crisis since last year's military coup. IMAGES
Sudan is descending into "death and destruction" at an unprecedented speed, UN chief Antonio Guterres tells a pledging conference in Geneva, as he stressed that attacks against civilians based on their ethnic identities "could amount to crimes against humanity." SOUNDBITE
Demonstrators chant "One people, one army" during a rally in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, as battles rage for the sixth day between forces loyal to Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). IMAGES
The Department of State continues to have “full accountability” of personnel in Sudan as rival factions battle in Khartoum, Vedant Patel, department spokesman, tells reporters during a briefing. The Pentagon is putting together various contingency plans in case of a needed evacuation of embassy personnel, Patel adds. SOUNDBITE
Smoke billows over the Sudanese capital Khartoum and explosions are heard during sunset, as fighting between the regular army and paramilitaries rages on for the sixth day. IMAGES
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