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376:(IMF). Price increases in late March 1985 were considered to be a major trigger factor for protests. Eight doctors', lawyers' and university lecturers' associations called for a protest on 3 April and a "general political strike until the abolition of the current regime". Massive demonstrations took place in Khartoum and around Sudan on 3 April. The general strike took place up to 6 April, when Nimeiri was deposed, with a high effectiveness in shutting down governance of Sudan. The use of massive
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In a later communique read on the Radio
Omdurman, Dahab promised political, economic and social changes. He also guaranteed freedom for the press, political organizations and religious communities. In the same communique, Dahab also promised the opening of a "direct dialogue" with the rebels in the
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party and declared a "temporary" state of emergency and martial law. Dahab said that the military had seized control of the country for a limited period of time, and that power would be returned "back to the people" within six months.
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Following the announcement of the coup, tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of
Khartoum, celebrating the coup. They destroyed pictures of Nimeiry, including one in the reception area of the Khartoum Hilton Hotel.
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In a military communique read on the radio on 7 April, Dahab claimed the military had seized control of the country because of "the worsening situation and the political crisis, which worsens continuously".
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Dahab had issued a seven-point program which dismissed
President Nimeiry and his government, suspended the Constitution and the Parliament (Central People's Assembly), dissolved the governing
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Egyptian officials said that they were "very concerned" about the situation, the new military government of Sudan was quickly recognized by the government of
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on 6 April 1985. The coup was staged by a group of military officers and led by the
Defense Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, Field Marshal
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Reportedly, there were two casualties during the coup, killed in a brief shootout as soldiers seized the state security headquarters in the capital
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south (predominantly
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took control of the country on 6 April 1985 after more than a week of civil unrest, caused by increasing
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that led to the coup d'état deposing
Nimeiri from the presidency on 6 April is often referred to as the
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and growing dissatisfaction with the government of
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622:"Sudan's Military Ousts Numeiri: Coup Climaxes Protests; African Ally Was on Way Back From U.S."
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presidential jet and by
Mubarak, on the grounds that the trip would be too dangerous.
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were heavily guarded by soldiers, who withdrew only after the announcement was made.
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673:"HISTORY OF SOUTHERN SUDAN (HOSS) | Pachodo.org English Articles"
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Miller, Judith; Times, Special To the New York (7 April 1985).
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The coup was announced over the radio. The radio studios in
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In early 1985, anti-government discontent resulted in a
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585:"SUDAN'S PRESIDENT IS OUSTED IN COUP BY MILITARY CHIEF"
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Defence Minister and C-in-C of the SAF; Coup Leader
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776:"Islamization in Sudan: A Critical Assessment"
698:Brian Raftopoulos and Karin Alexander (2006).
347:was abolished on 5 June 1983, terminating the
16:Military overthrow of President Gaafar Nimeiry
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700:Peace in the balance: the crisis in the Sudan
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989:Conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile
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1986:Democratic Republic of the Congo (1965)
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457:Announcements from the new government
3435:1980s coups d'état and coup attempts
999:Second Transitional Military Council
691:
411:President Gaafar Nimeiry (right) at
954:First Transitional Military Council
510:and Defense Minister Field Marshal
355:. This move directly initiated the
13:
1993:Central African Republic (1965–66)
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343:southern part of the country. The
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1009:2019–2021 transition to democracy
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647:"Sudanese Leader Deposed in Coup"
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1004:Transitional Sovereignty Council
702:. African Minds. pp. 12–13.
548:also welcomed Nimeiry's ouster.
345:Southern Sudan Autonomous Region
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154:Democratic Republic of the Sudan
147:
63:Democratic Republic of the Sudan
3242:Central African Republic (2021)
3140:Central African Republic (2013)
2926:Central African Republic (2003)
2912:Central African Republic (2001)
2463:Central African Republic (1982)
2442:Central African Republic (1981)
2382:Central African Republic (1979)
774:Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn (1990).
747:Gresh, Alain (1 October 1985).
749:"Le Soudan après la dictature"
740:
706:
665:
1:
3305:Burkina Faso (September 2022)
551:
322:
116:Transitional Military Council
3312:São Tomé and Príncipe (2022)
2947:São Tomé and Príncipe (2003)
2866:Republic of the Congo (1998)
2803:São Tomé and Príncipe (1995)
2740:Sierra Leone (December 1992)
2617:São Tomé and Príncipe (1988)
2589:Republic of the Congo (1987)
2193:Republic of the Congo (1972)
2091:Republic of the Congo (1968)
2042:Republic of the Congo (1966)
1895:Republic of the Congo (1960)
477:
122:Democratic Republic of Sudan
7:
3440:April 1985 events in Africa
3291:Burkina Faso (January 2022)
2484:Upper Volta (February 1983)
496:Cairo International Airport
384:that followed the Sudanese
374:International Monetary Fund
10:
3456:
2838:Sierra Leone (August 1996)
867:Pre-independence governors
313:Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab
248:Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab
3377:
3226:
3047:
2889:
2654:
2491:Upper Volta (August 1983)
2391:
2135:
1886:
1737:
1666:
1577:
1478:
1469:
1399:
1390:
1288:
1279:
1047:
1038:
897:Anglo-Egyptian occupation
857:
848:
439:at the time of the coup.
357:Second Sudanese Civil War
351:of 1972, which ended the
257:
217:
197:Democratic Unionist Party
139:
41:
32:Second Sudanese Civil War
29:
21:
2975:Equatorial Guinea (2004)
2375:Equatorial Guinea (1979)
512:Abd Al-Halim Abu-Ghazala
353:First Sudanese Civil War
167:Sudanese Socialist Union
3420:Military coups in Sudan
2007:Burundi (November 1966)
939:National Reconciliation
402:
386:October 1964 Revolution
3277:Sudan (September 2021)
2112:Libya (September 1969)
2028:Nigeria (January 1966)
979:United Nations Mission
523:Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
420:
331:declared all Sudan an
283:Location within Sudan.
218:Commanders and leaders
212:National Islamic Front
104:Coup attempt succeeds
2768:Bophuthatswana (1994)
2126:Libya (December 1969)
1916:French Algeria (1961)
1724:Coups d'état in Sudan
1353:Native administration
959:Coalitions/Bashir Era
872:Pre and early history
753:Le Monde diplomatique
625:The Los Angeles Times
502:officials (President
435:. Nimeiry was in the
425:Sudanese Armed Forces
410:
349:Addis Ababa Agreement
114:Establishment of the
84:15.50056°N 32.56000°E
3361:Guinea-Bissau (2023)
3298:Guinea-Bissau (2022)
3284:Sudan (October 2021)
3133:Libya (October 2013)
3091:Guinea-Bissau (2012)
3077:Guinea-Bissau (2011)
2940:Guinea-Bissau (2003)
2919:Côte d'Ivoire (2002)
2898:Côte d'Ivoire (2001)
2880:Côte d'Ivoire (1999)
2859:Guinea-Bissau (1998)
2414:Guinea-Bissau (1980)
1881:in Africa since 1960
494:. He was met at the
341:non-Islamic majority
297:Sudanese coup d'état
280:class=notpageimage|
24:Sudanese coup d'état
3354:Sierra Leone (2023)
3347:Burkina Faso (2023)
3182:Burkina Faso (2016)
3175:Burkina Faso (2015)
2954:Burkina Faso (2003)
2852:Sierra Leone (1997)
2810:Sierra Leone (1996)
2726:Sierra Leone (1992)
2624:Burkina Faso (1989)
2575:Burkina Faso (1987)
2077:Sierra Leone (1968)
2035:Nigeria (July 1966)
2000:Burundi (July 1966)
1112:Non-marine molluscs
780:Middle East Journal
651:The Washington Post
339:law, including the
327:In 1983, President
126:Restoration of the
80: /
2477:Upper Volta (1982)
2421:Upper Volta (1980)
2319:Uganda (June 1977)
2207:Upper Volta (1974)
2021:Upper Volta (1966)
1452:Telecommunications
887:Turkish occupation
719:The New York Times
589:The New York Times
421:
378:civil disobedience
365:The New York Times
235:President of Sudan
89:15.50056; 32.56000
3430:Conflicts in 1985
3405:
3404:
3382:: successful coup
3161:The Gambia (2014)
3098:Mali (April 2012)
3084:Mali (March 2012)
3056:Madagascar (2010)
3038:Madagascar (2009)
3024:Mauritania (2008)
3010:Madagascar (2006)
2996:Mauritania (2005)
2933:Mauritania (2003)
2505:Mauritania (1984)
2456:Seychelles (1981)
2428:Mauritania (1981)
2400:Mauritania (1980)
2361:Mauritania (1979)
2354:Mauritania (1978)
2305:Seychelles (1977)
1845:
1844:
1825:September attempt
1777:1977 Juba attempt
1690:
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1464:
1428:(former currency)
1386:
1385:
1323:Foreign relations
1275:
1274:
1257:
1256:
1150:
1149:
1129:Natural disasters
1034:
1033:
1019:October 2021 coup
984:Nomadic conflicts
909:Independent Sudan
506:, Prime Minister
490:, and arrived in
307:that occurred in
291:
290:
135:
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128:Republic of Sudan
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2167:
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2009:
2002:
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1988:
1981:
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1967:
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1932:
1925:
1918:
1911:
1904:
1897:
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1865:
1858:
1849:
1848:
1830:October–November
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1703:
1694:
1693:
1675:
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1475:
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1429:
1397:
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1124:
1045:
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944:Second Civil War
855:
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811:
810:
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803:
771:
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760:
744:
738:
737:
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733:
710:
704:
703:
695:
689:
688:
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675:. Archived from
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637:
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632:
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601:
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596:
581:
508:Kamal Hassan Ali
488:Washington, D.C.
433:1969 coup d'état
273:
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3296:
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3233:
3222:
3217:Ethiopia (2019)
3215:
3208:
3201:
3196:Zimbabwe (2017)
3194:
3187:
3180:
3173:
3166:
3159:
3152:
3145:
3138:
3131:
3124:
3117:
3110:
3103:
3096:
3089:
3082:
3075:
3068:
3061:
3054:
3043:
3036:
3029:
3022:
3015:
3008:
3001:
2994:
2987:
2980:
2973:
2966:
2959:
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2945:
2938:
2931:
2924:
2917:
2910:
2903:
2896:
2885:
2878:
2871:
2864:
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2815:
2808:
2801:
2794:
2787:
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2759:
2752:
2745:
2738:
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2710:
2703:
2696:
2689:
2682:
2675:
2668:
2661:
2650:
2643:
2636:
2631:Ethiopia (1989)
2629:
2622:
2615:
2608:
2603:Transkei (1987)
2601:
2594:
2587:
2580:
2573:
2566:
2559:
2552:
2545:
2538:
2531:
2524:
2517:
2512:Cameroon (1984)
2510:
2503:
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3224:
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3220:
3213:
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3168:Burundi (2015)
3164:
3157:
3154:Lesotho (2014)
3150:
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3112:Eritrea (2013)
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2905:Burundi (2001)
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2886:
2884:
2883:
2876:
2869:
2862:
2855:
2848:
2841:
2834:
2827:
2824:Burundi (1996)
2820:
2813:
2806:
2799:
2796:Comoros (1995)
2792:
2789:Liberia (1994)
2785:
2782:Lesotho (1994)
2778:
2771:
2764:
2761:Nigeria (1993)
2757:
2750:
2747:Burundi (1993)
2743:
2736:
2733:Algeria (1992)
2729:
2722:
2715:
2712:Lesotho (1991)
2708:
2701:
2694:
2687:
2680:
2673:
2670:Nigeria (1990)
2666:
2658:
2656:
2652:
2651:
2649:
2648:
2641:
2634:
2627:
2620:
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2606:
2599:
2596:Tunisia (1987)
2592:
2585:
2582:Burundi (1987)
2578:
2571:
2564:
2561:Lesotho (1986)
2557:
2554:Liberia (1985)
2550:
2543:
2536:
2533:Nigeria (1985)
2529:
2522:
2515:
2508:
2501:
2498:Nigeria (1983)
2494:
2487:
2480:
2473:
2466:
2459:
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2407:Liberia (1980)
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2386:
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2336:
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2284:Nigeria (1976)
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2277:Burundi (1976)
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3319:Gambia (2022)
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3309:
3306:
3302:
3299:
3295:
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3017:Guinea (2008)
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2845:Zambia (1997)
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2832:
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2821:
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2817:Guinea (1996)
2814:
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2800:
2797:
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2790:
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2783:
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2775:Gambia (1994)
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2706:
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2677:Zambia (1990)
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2526:Uganda (1985)
2523:
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2519:Guinea (1984)
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2200:Rwanda (1973)
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2151:Uganda (1971)
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