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Sudan reacts to Bashir's first sentencing

Sudan reacts to Bashir's first sentencing

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A court in Sudan convicted former President Omar al-Bashir of money laundering and corruption on Saturday, sentencing him to two years in a minimum security lockup. “This trial does not relate to the law, nor to the judiciary. This is a political trial. What was said could have been a pillar of a discussion at any Sudanese university,” said Abdul Rahman Ebrahiem Khalefa, defence lawyer. That’s...

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