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Kassala

American  
[kah-sah-lah, kas-uh-luh] / ˈkɑ sɑˌlɑ, ˈkæs ə lə /

noun

  1. a city in the E Sudan, near Eritrea.


Kassala British  
/ kəˈsɑːlə /

noun

  1. a city in the E Sudan: founded as a fort by the Egyptians in 1834. Pop: 430 000 (2005 est)

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Mr Fletcher's first field visit took him to Mahmoud’s Maygoma orphanage in Kassala in eastern Sudan, now home to nearly 100 children in a crumbling three-storey school-turned-shelter.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2024

On Friday, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, alleged that Haroun had taken control of the security forces in Kassala and Gadaref states, two states in eastern Sudan which remain under army control.

From Reuters Aug. 1, 2023

Similar protests also occurred in other parts of the country, including the provinces of Kassala and West Darfur, and the coastal city of Port Sudan.

From Washington Post Dec. 30, 2021

There were also protests in elsewhere in the country, such as the coastal city of Port Sudan, the eastern city of Kassala and the northern city of Atbara, the birthplace of the uprising against al-Bashir.

From Seattle Times Dec. 20, 2021

The population of Kassala, Galabat, and Gedaref had dwindled almost to nothing.

From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.

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