Khartoum, March 17, 2025 (AFP) - Stench of death as Sudan army, paramilitaries battle for capital

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2025-03-17

In a war-ravaged neighbourhood of Sudan's capital Khartoum, the stench from a gaping sewage pit is unbearable as Red Crescent workers pull a bloated body from deep underground. The volunteers say 14 more remain below. "They were shot in the head, some have crushed skulls," Hisham Zein al-Abdeen, head of forensic medicine at Sudan's health ministry, told AFP at the scene. The victims, he said, were either shot or beaten to death before being throw......

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