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Alaa Salah: Icon of Sudan protests possible contender for Nobel prize

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When photos of her reciting a poem before thousands of protestors demanding the departure of Omar al Bashir spread, Alaa Salah quickly became the icon of Sudan's revolution.

Nicknamed 'Nubian queen', Salah is now a possible contender for the Nobel peace prize.

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