Sudan’s Transitional Military Council and the opposition have been at loggerheads over how long it will take to move to civilian rule after the military removed Omar al-Bashir as president
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Earlier, about 100 Sudanese judges demanding civilian rule had walked from the Supreme Court in Khartoum towards the sit-in, joining anti-government protests for the first time, a Reuters witness said. Shortly after the judges’ march began, the TMC announced it would retain “sovereign authority only,” while civilians would hold the post of prime minister and head all government ministries.
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