Seven protesters dead in Sudan demos dispersed since Saturday: Minister

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Last Updated : Apr 08 2019 | 8:20 PM IST

Sudan's interior minister said Monday that seven protesters had died, including six in the state of Khartoum, when security forces dispersed several anti-government demonstrations held since April 6.

"While the demonstrations were being dispersed seven citizens died, six of them in Khartoum state and one in central Darfur," Bushara Juma told parliament, adding that about 10,000 protesters had rallied in front of the military headquarters in the capital on Saturday.

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