Sudan's rival groups reach power-sharing agreement after mass protests.
had signed a power-sharing agreement with opposition and protest groups.
"Today is the start of Sudan's history," said pro-democracy activist Bushri Alsayem."I wish that the next phase will fulfill the people's struggle." This image of a female protester gesturing and demanding former Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir to step down rallied protesters in Sudan and went viral around the world.Meanwhile, protesters have resisted interim military rule saying it is an extension of Bashir's leadership. The longtime autocrat has been indicted by the International Criminal Court over allegations of genocide in the Darfur region.
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