Opposition leader released
From Times Wire Reports
Sudan released opposition leader Hassan Turabi without charges after questioning him about a Darfur rebel attack on the capital, Khartoum, according to his party and state media.
Turabi and at least 10 other members of his Popular Congress Party members were detained in a government sweep across the city, said Awadh Ba Bakr, a relative and close aide to Turabi.
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