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2012-06-29 11:13:54 Protest - UN Urges Restraint and Respect for Human Rights [Sudan Tribune] Khartoum - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Thursday urged Sudanese authorities to ensure that Friday's planned demonstration proceeds peacefully, without mass arrests and violent measures by security forces as witnessed in the past two weeks or so.

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