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Decline is hinged on reduced agricultural output, low tourist patronage and decline in industrial production.

The British ambassador to Khartoum said Sudanese security forces had fired at protesters.

The composition of the new sovereign council has been the toughest part of the negotiations.

A quarter of Algerians under 30 are unemployed and there have been regular protests in resource-rich centres.

Jihadist groups target Christian clerics as well as Muslim ones they do not consider sufficiently radical.

Construction is already underway and no name has been given to the new capital.

Demonstrators converged on the military complex last month seeking the army’s help in ousting Bashir.

Sudan’s army rulers and protest leaders resumed crucial talks over handing power to a civilian administration

The charges against Bashir came during an investigation into the death of a medic

Tunisian NGOs, trade unions, elected officials and economists have all voiced concerns about the accord over ‘forced liberalisation.’