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World Service,04 Jun 2019,53 mins

Sudan's military scrap talks and call for an election in nine months

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Sudan's military leaders say they are scrapping all existing agreements with the main opposition coalition and will hold elections within nine months. We hear from Wang Dan, one of the student leaders of the 1989 pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square on the 30th anniversary. Drought in Zimbabwe is threatening more than half of the country's livestock.

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