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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Hakim Hafazalla

From sorrow to safety: My family's journey escaping a military coup

Just over three weeks ago, I woke up to the news that a civil war had broken out in Sudan.

My family, including my dad Elmugiera, were still over there after visiting for a family wedding. I was horrified at the thought of another coup that would end with thousands of innocent lives being collateral damage.

It was frustrating and infuriating.

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