Sudan


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Flag Description
Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side.

Currency
Sudanese dinar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 21, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Northern africa, bordering the red sea, between egypt and eritrea.

Climate
Tropical in south; arid desert in north; rainy season varies by region (april to november).

Terrain
Generally flat, featureless plain; mountains in far south, northeast and west; desert dominates the north.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Red Sea 0 m. The highest point is at Kinyeti 3,187 m.

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Sudan

This is a map of Sudan with nearby countries in Africa.

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Sudan News:
Egypt recalls envoy from Algeria
Sudan joins a diplomatic row between Egypt and Algeria over violence at a World Cup qualifier in Khartoum.
Sudan cattle clashes kill dozens
Violence breaks out in southern Sudan, where officials are registering voters for the first full elections in 24 years.

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