Shootouts in Sudan capital on Eid holiday, army moves in on foot
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Gunfire ripped through residential neighbourhoods of Sudan's capital Khartoum at the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid al Fitr on Friday, after the army deployed on foot for the first time in its almost week-long fight with a paramilitary force. Soldiers and gunmen from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shot at each other in the north, west and centre of the city, including during the call for special early morning Eid prayers, witnesses said. The unabated fighting has killed hundreds and tipped Africa's third largest countr...