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    Al-Fashir or El Fasher (Arabic: الفاشر, romanized: al-Fāshir) is the capital city of North Darfur, Sudan. It is a city in the Darfur region of southwestern...
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  • Al Fashir University is a public university in al-Fashir, the capital city of North Darfur, Sudan. The university was created in 1990 by decree of President...
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    militia. JEM and SPLM launched the attacks in opposition to dictator Omar al-Bashir, who promptly declared war against the militias. Since 2003, the war...
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  • ongoing throughout internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in Darfur near Al-Fashir. More than 1,050 deaths have been caused by the famine and over 9 million...
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    plundered the town of Umm Keddada, east of Al-Fashir, after the SAF garrison withdrew. SAF troops in Al-Fashir itself were reported to be running low on...
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  • This is a list of diplomatic missions in Sudan. Many countries have closed or temporarily suspended their diplomatic missions in Khartoum due to the 2023...
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    420 km2 and an estimated population of approximately 2,304,950 in 2018. Al-Fashir is the capital of the state. Other significant towns include Ailliet,...
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    north–south between Middle Egypt and the Sudan. The ancient route connected the Al-Fashir area of Sudan to Asyut in Egypt, navigating through a chain of oases including...
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    Sudan halt a siege and de-escalate fighting in North Darfur's capital Al-Fashir. It also demands that parties involved in the fighting to adhere to international...
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    a mission to deliver equipment and medicine to the army-held city of Al-Fashir. Despite this, initial reporting stated that the aircraft involved was...
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  • September – At least 18 people are killed by RSF shelling on a market in Al-Fashir. 29 September – The residence of the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates...
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    prominence of 2512 m, in the center of the region. The region's main towns are Al Fashir, Geneina, and Nyala. There are four main features of its physical geography...
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    last national census was of 1993. Abekr Abushneib Abyei Al Fashir Al Managil Al-Sireha Al Qadarif Atbara Babanusa Berber Buwaidhaa Delgo Dongola Ad-Damazin...
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  • Airport (IATA: ELF, ICAO: HSFS), also known as Al Fashir Airport, is an airport serving El Fasher (Al Fashir), the capital city of the North Darfur state...
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    throne instead went to his brother Abd al-Rahman. Sultan Abd-er-Rahman established a new capital at al-Fashir, meaning "the capital", in 1790. The capital...
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    Al-Ubayyid in Kurdufan (Central Command), the Second Division was at Khashm El Girba (Eastern Command), the Sixth Division was assigned to Al-Fashir in...
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    decisively defeated the Fur Army at Beringia and occupied the capital al-Fashir in May. Ali Dinar had already fled to the mountains and his attempts to...
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    Meanwhile, the RSF and its allies laid siege to al-Fashir, the capital of the entire Darfur region. At al-Fashir, the SAF-Joint Protection Force garrison received...
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    being urged by his followers to enter negotiations with the Mahdists in al-Fāshir, an act which brought about raids upon him by the Masālīt and his being...
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    scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Air West between Khartoum and Al-Fashir, both in Sudan. On January 24, 2007, with 103 people on board, the flight...
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  • new offensives conducted by the SAF against besieged RSF positions in al-Fashir, North Darfur, Khartoum, and other locations were the cause of the increased...
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  • in the capital of North Darfur state, Al-Fashir, while Nyala Airport in South Darfur was shelled. In Al-Fashir, clashes were ongoing using light and heavy...
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    southern and western parts of Sudan. Prosperous cities such as Sennar or Al Fashir had buildings for administration and personal housing, agriculture and...
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    Movement and the JEM, which is the largest rebel group in Darfur, entered Al-Fashir, the capital city of North Darfur and attacked the sleeping garrison....
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  • themselves with the al-Turabi's Popular Congress Party, participating in the publication of The Black Book or leading the al-Fashir protests in September...
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  • persons (IDP) camps in Sudan, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Al-Fashir, North Darfur. It was established in 2004 to accommodate the massive influx...
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    known as the Forty Days Road. From Kobbei, 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of al-Fashir, the route passed through the desert to Bir Natrum, another oasis and...
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    in the Darfur desert, a very pale skin of a male wildcat from north of Al-Fashir in Darfur, a dark skin of a male wildcat from Bauchi State in northern...
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    punishments like public amputations. Al-Turabi supported this move, differing from Al-Sadiq al-Mahdi's dissenting view. Al-Turabi and his allies within the...
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  • predominant language between the corridor of Nyala and al-Fashir in the north and the Bahr al-Arab in the south as recently as 1860. Hill Nubian or Kordofan...
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