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8 killed during protest in Sudan's Kassala State

KHARTOUM, Oct 16 (Xinhua) The Sudanese government on Thursday announced that eight people were killed during a protest in the eastern Sudan's Kassala State.
"Clashes took place on Thursday between protesters and a joint force in Kassala which resulted in the killing of eight people including a member of the joint force," Faisal Mohamed Saleh, Sudan's information minister and government spokesman, told reporters.
He said the central government decided to declare a three-day state of emergency in Kassala State.
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