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Darfur rebel leader hiding in Khartoum - television
Sudanese state television reported on Sunday that the rebel leader who led the assault on the Sudanese capital Khartoum is now hiding somewhere in the city.
- AP
- Published: 12:08 May 11, 2008
- Justice and Equality Movement leader Khalil Ibrahim led the assault on Sudan's Khartoum city on Saturday.
- Image Credit: AP
Khartoum: Sudanese state television reported on Sunday that the rebel leader who led the assault on the Sudanese capital Khartoum is now hiding somewhere in the city.
For the first time, a picture has been shown on state television of Justice and Equality Movement leader Khalil Ibrahim.
Citizens are asked to call a special hotline if they see him.
Hundreds of Darfur rebels assaulted the Sudanese capital late on Saturday. The government said it repulsed the attack with heavy losses to the rebels.
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