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Sudan power struggle enters second day as fighting leaves at least 56 dead

Sudan power struggle enters second day as fighting leaves at least 56 dead

Explosions and gunfire heard in Khartoum in early hours of Sunday amid competing claims on who controls presidential place

Fighting in the Sudanese capital continued into the early hours of Sunday after a day of deadly battles between paramilitaries and the army that left at least 56 people dead and nearly 600 wounded.

Explosions and gunfire could be heard on the deserted streets of Khartoum, according to witnesses, after the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Force (RSF) said they were in control of the presidential place, Khartoum airport and other vital facilities.

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