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2019 Sudanese coup d'état facts for kids

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On the morning of 11 April 2019, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was removed from power by the Sudanese Armed Forces following the ongoing protests after holding the office for nearly 30 years. 11 people were killed.

State media reported that all political prisoners, including anti-Bashir protest leaders, were being released from jail. Al-Bashir's National Congress party responded by announcing that they would hold a rally supporting the ousted president.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Golpe de Estado en Sudán de 2019 para niños

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