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The World - News from May 29, 1985

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The first senior U.S. official to visit Sudan since a military coup last month arrived in Khartoum and pledged continued American assistance for the impoverished country. Chester A. Crocker, assistant secretary of state for African affairs, met with Sudan’s new leader, Gen. Abdul-Rahman Suwar Dahab. Washington sources said the issues discussed included Sudan’s renewal of diplomatic relations with Libya, its announced intention to improve relations with the Soviet Union and conditions for continuing high levels of U.S. aid.

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