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Sudan Government Holds Firm On Subsidy Cuts As Protests Continue

The government of Sudan is set to hold firm on its decision to put an end to fuel subsidies, despite nearly two weeks of anti-austerity demonstrations in the streets of Khartoum and provincial towns. The protestors have been met with fierce resistance from government security forces, in the shape of tear gas and sweeping arrests, prompting harsh condemnation from the US, which has described the recent events as...