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A coup attempt is underway in Sudan

The Sudanese Professionals Association has called for civil disobedience and a general strike to resist any military takeover.

A coup is taking place in Sudan. Reports say most cabinet ministers in the transitional government, along with leaders of political parties, have been arrested. We have the latest.

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