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→‎Slavery: not completely abolished by British. It returned in the 1980s
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Despite official denials, [[slavery]] continues to exist in [[Sudan]].  
 
Despite official denials, [[slavery]] continues to exist in [[Sudan]].  
 
*Mende Nazer published a book about her life story as a slave in Sudan and how she finally escaped to freedom in London - which became an immediate best-seller. [http://www.ncadc.org.uk/archives/filed%20newszines/oldnewszines/Old%201-50/news28/mendenazer.html]
 
*Mende Nazer published a book about her life story as a slave in Sudan and how she finally escaped to freedom in London - which became an immediate best-seller. [http://www.ncadc.org.uk/archives/filed%20newszines/oldnewszines/Old%201-50/news28/mendenazer.html]
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Although the British outlawed slavery in Sudan, this did not quite have the effect of a complete [[abolition]]. Slavery continued in remote areas. [http://africansudanesesociety.freehomepage.com/custom4.html] In the 1980s, civil war between the Muslim north and non-Muslim south fueled the revival of slavery.
    
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