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June 6, 2019
A Sudanese official has denied thatover one hundred people were killed by a paramilitary unit during protests,saying that the number is at most forty six.
Doctors linked to the oppositionsaid at least one hundred people had been killed in the capital, Khartoum, amidpro-democracy protests.
They said forty bodies were pulledfrom the River Nile in Khartoum.
Authorities had initially stayedquiet, but a Health Ministry Official put the number at forty six early today,Thursday.
Sudanese opposition activists haverejected an offer of talks from the country’s military council, saying itcannot be trusted amid a violent crackdown on protesters.
The Deputy Head of the MilitaryCouncil defended the violent suppression, claiming that the protesters had beeninfiltrated by rogue elements and drug dealers.