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Heavy fighting continues in Sudan for third day

Fighting is continuing across Sudan for a third day, with battles raging in densely-populated areas, as rival generals compete for power.

Fighting is continuing across Sudan for a third day, with battles raging in densely-populated areas, as rival generals compete for power. We hear from the capital Khartoum and the Darfur region in Sudan's west.

Also in the programme: Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza sentenced to twenty-five years in jail; and jazz great Ahmed Jamal dies.

(Picture: Burnt-out passenger aircraft at Khartoum International Airport. Credit: Satellite image ©2023 Maxar Technologies)

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Mon 17 Apr 202313:06GMT

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  • Mon 17 Apr 202313:06GMT

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