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Khartoum North

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noun

  1. a city in E central Sudan, on the Blue Nile River, opposite Khartoum.


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They are trying to gain control of a key bridge across the Nile, linking Omdurman and Khartoum North, that the RSF uses.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2023

Shahd Amjed, who lives in the affluent Kafouri block in Khartoum North, said the government's claims to be in control of the capital did not match the reality on the ground.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2023

People were unable to cross into Khartoum from Omdurman and the capital's other twin city, Khartoum North, because security forces had closed the Nile river bridges.

From Reuters Oct. 31, 2021

Across the Blue Nile, hundreds protested in the neighbourhoods of Shambat and al-Mazad in Khartoum North.

From The Guardian Jul. 13, 2019

At midnight armored cars, Bren gun carriers, lorries packed with troops rolled out from the suburban barracks and into Khartoum and its sister cities of Omdurman and Khartoum North.

From Time Magazine Archive

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