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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Patrick Daly

British families yet to be evacuated from Sudan ‘kill pets’ while waiting

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British nationals trapped in Sudan have said they feel “abandoned” by the UK Government as the Foreign Secretary warned that help will remain “severely limited” until a ceasefire is reached.

James Cleverly has faced questions about why British diplomats had been prioritised over other UK citizens following a night-time evacuation mission to rescue embassy staff from the African nation as internal warring rages on.

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