World IN BRIEF : SUDAN : Diplomats Recalled After Cairo Assaults
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Sudan recalled three of its diplomats who were assaulted outside their homes in Cairo and ordered the families of its embassy staff to leave Egypt. The move followed beatings of Egyptian and Sudanese diplomats in both Cairo and Khartoum over the weekend. Relations between the Arab neighbors have worsened since Egypt accused Sudan of plotting a June 26 assassination attempt on President Hosni Mubarak.
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