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Former Sudanese president Bashir hospitalized in Khartoum
Omar al-Bashir, Sudan's ousted longtime ruler, has been admitted to a hospital in Khartoum, according to Africanews reporting. Details about his condition or the reason for the hospitalization were not immediately given. Bashir, who governed Sudan for three decades before being removed in 2019, has faced war crimes charges, and news of his health routinely draws attention amid the country's ongoing conflict.
Why now: Bashir remains a controversial figure and any news of his health comes amid Sudan's ongoing war and political turmoil.
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- Former Sudanese president Bashir hospitalized in Khartoum · africanews.com
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