Egypt - Leaders hold opposition meeting

Описание: (12 Aug 1998) T/I: 10:01:40


Leaders of the Sudanese opposition held a meeting in Cairo to try and form a united front against the ruling government in Sudan. The meeting was attended by John Garang, Leader of the SPLA, Sadik El Mahdi, Head of the Umma Party, and Mohemmed Saleh El Mirghani, Head of the Unionist Party and Former Foreign Minister. The Sudanese are members of the National Democratic Alliance, an opposition group that has vowed to overthrow the Islamic regime installed in Khartoum.

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CAIRO, EYGPT 11/08

EXTERIOR National Democratic HQ;
VS of meeting;
CU Sadik El Mahdi, Head of the Umma Party;
CU John Garang, Leader of the SPLA;
cut away;
CU Mohammed Saleh El Mirghani, Head of the Unionist Party and Former Foreign Minister;
VS meeting;
SOT Yasir Irman, Spokesman for the SPLA, in arabic "The main danger to the unity of Sudan is the ruling govt because they discriminate against people according to their religion and is imposing a dictatorship which stirs up war.";
meeting.

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