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Sudan minister says coup reversal 'unrealistic'

Sudan's finance minister has warned time is running out for deposed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok to join the post-coup leadership.

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A Sudanese anti-coup protester carries a portrait of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, currently under house arrest, during a demonstration in the capital Khartoum on Nov. 13, 2021, two days after the military sought to tighten its grip by forming a new ruling council. — AFP via Getty Images

Sudan’s pro-coup finance minister has called international hopes for a reversal of the country’s military overthrow “unrealistic.”

Gibreil Ibrahim told The Associated Press late on Tuesday that time is running out for the country’s deposed prime minister to agree to join the post-coup government.

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