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| Sudan’s military council signs political accord with opposition groups | Sudan’s military council signs political accord with opposition groups |
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| Sudan’s ruling military council and an opposition coalition signed a political accord on Wednesday as part of a power-sharing deal. | Sudan’s ruling military council and an opposition coalition signed a political accord on Wednesday as part of a power-sharing deal. |
| The final version of the agreement, which was reached earlier this month, was signed in Khartoum in the presence of African mediators following a night of talks. | |
| The deal is meant to pave the way for a political transition in Sudan after military leaders ousted former president Omar al-Bashir in April following weeks of protests against him. | |
| Ethiopian mediator Mahmud Dirir said Sudan needed to overcome poverty and called for the country to be taken off a US list of states that support terrorism, Reuters reported. |