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Sudan releases opposition Islamist Turabi
12 May 2008 16:44:54 GMT
Source: Reuters
KHARTOUM, May 12 (Reuters) - Sudan released opposition Islamist Hassan al-Turabi 12 hours after his arrest for alleged links to an unprecedented Darfur rebel attack on the capital, family members said on Monday.

"He's at home," his daughter told Reuters.
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