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Thousands of pro-democracy protesters take to the streets to condemn a takeover by military officials in Khartoum, Sudan

Sudan’s military seizes power, dissolves transitional government

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The military seizes power in Sudan after dissolving the transitional government and placing the prime minister under house arrest. Also, the United Nations releases a report saying climate-heating gas levels in the atmosphere hit record highs in 2020. And, China expands its COVID-19 vaccination program to include children between the ages of 3 and 11.

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