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Kassala

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Kassala: see Kasala Kasala or Kassala , city (1993 pop. 234,622), NE Sudan. It is a market center and rail transport hub and has extensive fruit gardens. Founded in 1840 as a military camp for the troops of Muhammad Ali during his conquest of Sudan, Kasala was
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Kassala
a city in the E Sudan: founded as a fort by the Egyptians in 1834. Pop.: 430 000 (2005 est.)
Kassala 

a city in northeastern Sudan in the Gash valley, on the Khartoum-Asmara (Ethiopia) highway. Administrative center of the province of Kassala. Population, 49, 000 (1964).

Kassala is a railroad station and the commercial center of anagricultural region (cotton, hides, gum arabic, fruit, dried onions).
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Eric Reeves November 9, 2009 -- With growing inevitability, Sudan has begun what the evidence suggests is a final lurch toward renewed North-South war--and the likely spread of intense fighting to other marginalized areas, including Kordofan, southern Blue Nile, Kassala and Red Sea states, Nubia, and most ominously Darfur.
Sudan: Election crisis reveals a country lurching toward war by Sudan Tribune (Sudan)
More than 50 people received treatment at a hospital in the town of Kassala after the raids, which were launched from the US fleet in the Red Sea, Salim said.
Jets 'bombed convoy in Sudan' by Aljazeera.net
13) Over the course of time, 56% of all investments occurred in Khartoum, Kassala and the Northern Province versus 17% for both Kordofan and Darfur, resulting in about 5-6% in Darfur as Kordofan received the bulk of funds in the West.
The internationalization of the communal conflict in Darfur and its ... by Salih, Kamal O. / Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ)
 
 
 
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