Friday, September 2, 2011
Sudan In State Of Emergency!
200,00 flee their homes, Violence outbreaks, state in emergency, This is Sudan today. Today September 2nd 2011 Sudan has declared a state of emergency. Governor of Sudan Malik Agar has had his official residence attacked by soldiers. The army has blamed the ex rebel commander for this attack on the Governor. This is the first major outbreak of violence since 2005. Malik Agar has since then has launched attacks on police stations and also government buildings in Damazin, the capitol of Sudan. Tanks have been patrolling the city. Residents in Damazin have fled the city because of their fear of more outbreak of violence. They fled by either foot, horse, car, or donkey. Shots were heard on Thursday night and gunfights were soon to follow, Gunfire flooded into Friday morning. Since then gunfights have spread into different areas. The fighting is taking place near the border separating the Sudan from the newly independent south. Sudan has appointed a Military ruler of state. There have been air attacks that have killed 4 civilians two of them were women.
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