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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When fighting spread to the orphans’ new shelter in Wad Madani, in central Sudan, those who survived fled to Kassala.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

Speaking in the city of Kassala on Saturday, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who has been Sudan's head of state since 2019, vowed to vanquish the RSF.

From Reuters • Sep. 3, 2023

There were also protests elsewhere in the country, including the provinces of Kassala, Red Sea, Jazira and the already restive Darfur region, the movement said.

From Washington Times • Jan. 24, 2022

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

Means were taken for the speedy connecting by telegraph of Suakin and Berber, Suakin, Kassala, Gedarif, Khartoum.

From Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan by Burleigh, Bennet

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