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Sudanese army chief's son seriously injured in Ankara road accident

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One of the sons of Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the de facto leader of Sudan, was seriously injured Thursday in a road accident in Ankara, local media reported.

The information has not been officially confirmed © Mena Today 

The information has not been officially confirmed © Mena Today 

One of the sons of Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the de facto leader of Sudan, was seriously injured Thursday in a road accident in Ankara, local media reported.

According to the private news agency DHA, Mohammed A. Fattah al-Burhane Rahmane was riding a motorcycle when he collided with a utility vehicle. Thrown several meters away, he was transferred to a hospital in Ankara, where he was admitted to intensive care.

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