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US embassy personnel evacuated from Sudan amid violent conflict: reports

U.S. embassy personnel have been evacuated out of Sudan as violence rages on in the country, an unnamed source told Reuters. Sudan's army has been fighting a paramilitary group.

American military officials have evacuated U.S. embassy personnel from violence-torn Sudan, according to reports.

An unnamed source told Reuters that the evacuation was complete as of late Saturday night.

The Sudanese military has been working with foreign governments to evacuate diplomats as their country grapples with violent conflict.

The conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and Sudan's armed forces began on April 15.

BLOODY SUDAN CONFLICT CONTINUES DESPITE TRUCE, INTERNATIONAL PRESSURE

At least 413 people have died, the World Health Organization has said. Injury estimates are as high as 3,551.

180 DEAD, ALMOST 2K INJURED AS SUDAN CONFLICT RAGES ON

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