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Thousands of Sudanese took to the street of the capital Khartoum on Thursday to protest against the military, which led a coup more than two months ago, witnesses said. Sudan’s armed forces led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan staged the power grab on October 25, sparking international condemnation and setting off a wave of demonstrations. The coup, which saw the civilian leadership ousted and detained, derailed a rocky transition toward civilian rule that had started after the April 2019 ouster of veteran autocrat Omar al-Bashir. The military takeover — one of several in Sudan’s post-indepe…