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Sudanese women have played a major role in the protests that led to the fall of Omar Al Bashir. Reuters
Sudanese women have played a major role in the protests that led to the fall of Omar Al Bashir. Reuters
How Sudanese women got their revenge on Omar Al Bashir
Angered by repression and toughened by years of hardship, women drove the protests that toppled the president