Resigned Under Pressure--Sudan's President Ibrahim Abboud bowed to pressure from the civilian cabinet and resigned today as president and commander in chief of the armed forces. The 60-year-old general gave up most of his power last month after 10 days of violent street demonstrations With Abboud's resignation, all power now rests with the cabinet.
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Resigned Under Pressure--Sudan's President Ibrahim Abboud bowed to pressure from the civilian cabinet and resigned today as president and commander in chief of the armed forces. The 60-year-old general gave up most of his power last month after 10 days of violent street demonstrations With Abboud's resignation, all power now rests with the cabinet.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1964]

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[Information from item housing] Abboud, Gen. Ibrahim Sudan General in Coup D'Etat

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