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6 killed in attack on school examination center in S Darfur

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Sudan
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Radio Dabanga
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Four policemen and two women were killed by unidentified gunmen at an examination center of the primary level in South Darfur.

The attacked occurred on Friday, the first official day of the weekend in Sudan, what means the center was not occupied by pupils, sources from Kilekil (Yassin locality) told Radio Dabanga.

Witnesses said the gunmen had stormed the premises and killed the policemen who were guarding it. As it appears, one of the officers belonged to the Popular Defense Forces.

Onlookers said the gunmen fled and the examination center was transferred to Yassin city.