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Thousands take to the streets in Sudan
Thousands pour out on the streets of Sudan to protest military rule.
Thousands turn out again in Sudan to protest against the military leadership.
Also, a military court in Burkina Faso has handed former President Blaise Compaore a life sentence for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara.
Plus, a year after the militant group Alshabab attacked the Mozambican town of Palma, we find out how those caught up in the attack are fairing on.
(Image: Sudanese protesters take part in a rally against military rule on the anniversary of previous popular uprisings, in the capital Khartoum. Credit: Getty Images)
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