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Africa Horn
Foreign nationals evacuating from Red Sea port in Sudan as air strikes rock capital, Gen. Al-Burhan calls for peace negotiations
2023-04-23
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Posted by:Fred

#5  I suspect many, perhaps most, of the Americans left in Sudan are NGO officials and workers.

For two years Sudan has been in a 'DO NOT GO THERE' alert by the Dept of State but NGO types frequently think their good intentions will protect them.
Posted by: lord garth   2023-04-23 12:27  

#4  16,000 Americans remain?
Posted by: Frank G   2023-04-23 09:24  

#3  Rishi Sunak says UK armed forces have carried out 'a complex and rapid evacuation' of British diplomats and their families from Sudan following threats to embassy staff and a 'significant escalation in violence'
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-04-23 08:54  

#2  Some will likely be contracted support elements and perhaps their families.
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-04-23 08:54  

#1  White House has no immediate plans to evacuate Americans trapped in Sudan, will help 'to the extent possible'
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-04-23 08:00  

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