Coverage dated April 23, 2023 to April 30, 2023

US Conducts 1st Evacuation of Its Citizens From Sudan War

Headline from NBC4 Washington, on the newest of 2 developments

The United States has carried out its first evacuation of American citizens and permanent residents from Sudan since war broke out in the capital two weeks ago.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Tense Sudan ceasefire appears to hold as thousands of Americans await escape from the fighting

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    US Conducts 1st Evacuation of Its Citizens From Sudan War

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

67 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Washington Free Beacon

    State Department Won’t Evacuate American Citizens from Sudan As Conflict Intensifies (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The State Department says that it has no plans to evacuate the 16,000 American citizens in Sudan as fighting between the country’s military leaders plunges the country further into chaos. The U.S. military on Saturday evacuated the 100 officials working at the U.S.

  2. Politico

    U.S. facilitating land evacuation of private citizens in Sudan (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The United States has begun facilitating the departure of private U.S. citizens who want to leave Sudan, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Nations scramble to evacuate their citizens from Sudan as fighting intensifies (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The U.S. says it is facilitating the evacuation of civilians from Sudan where more than 400 people have died since fighting started 10 days ago. Drones and other military assets are flying over the route north to Egypt, but the U.S.

  4. CBS News

    Tense Sudan ceasefire appears to hold as thousands of Americans await escape from the fighting (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    So far about 90 American diplomatic staff have been evacuated from Sudan, but there are thousands of U.S. nationals still hoping for a safe way out.

  5. CBS News

    Thousands of Americans still trying to escape Sudan after embassy staff evacuated (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Troops, including the Navy's SEAL Team 6, evacuated about 90 Americans from the U.S. embassy over the weekend.

  6. Pix11

    Why the US evacuation from Sudan left Americans behind (opens Pix11)

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    Pix11's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Warring factions trying to seize control of the east African nation of Sudan have plunged the country into chaos, and thousands are fleeing the capital of Khartoum and nearby batt…

  7. Fox News

    US claims Sudan too dangerous to evacuate Americans while rest of the world safely removes their citizens (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The U.S. does not have a plan to evacuate its estimated 16,000 Americans still residing in Sudan, despite undergoing a special military evacuation for its diplomatic staff.

  8. CBS News

    U.S. evacuates American civilians from Sudan (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    It's the first organized effort by the U.S. to evacuate its civilians from the country.

  9. Fox News

    US government begins land evacuation of American civilians in Sudan: Official (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The United States government has begun a land-based evacuation of American civilians who are in Sudan amid a growing civil conflict in the country.

  10. NBC4 Washington

    US Conducts 1st Evacuation of Its Citizens From Sudan War (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The United States has carried out its first evacuation of American citizens and permanent residents from Sudan since war broke out in the capital two weeks ago.

  11. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Hundreds of Americans evacuated from Khartoum amid fighting in Sudan (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    In our news wrap Saturday, the U.S. completed the first land evacuation of private American citizens from Sudan’s capital, Russia says Ukrainian drones struck a fuel depot in Crimea, a manhunt is underway for a suspect in the fatal shooting of five people in Texas, and the Mississippi River is threa…

  12. The Columbian

    U.S. conducts 1st evacuation of its citizens from Sudan war (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON — Hundreds of Americans fleeing two weeks of deadly fighting in Sudan reached the east African nation’s port Saturday in the first U.S.-run evacuation, completing a dangerous land journey u

  13. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. carries out 1st evacuation of American citizens from Sudan conflict (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Hundreds of Americans fleeing two weeks of deadly fighting in Sudan reached the east African nation’s port Saturday in the first U.S.-run evacuation, completing a dangerous land journey under escort of armed drones.

  14. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    US launches first evacuation of American citizens in Sudan (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Hundreds of Americans fleeing from the deadly fighting in Sudan reached the east African nation's port Saturday.

  15. NBC News

    Hundreds of American civilians evacuated from Sudan as fighters break fragile truce (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Denise Bowers and her husband Chris said they made the journey home to Bluffton, South Carolina via Egypt.

  16. ABC 7 New York

    US launches first evacuation of Americans citizens in Sudan (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Hundreds of Americans fleeing from the deadly fighting in Sudan reached the east African nation's port Saturday.

  17. CBS News

    U.S. evacuates hundreds of American civilians from Sudan (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    It's the first organized effort by the U.S. to evacuate its civilians from the country.

  18. Tucson

    US conducts first evacuation of its citizens from Sudan war (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Officials say U.S. unmanned aircraft provided armed overwatch for a bus convoy believed to be carrying out hundreds of Americans over 500 miles or 800 kilometers.

  19. Sofrep

    US Special Forces Evacuate Embassy Staff in Sudan: Other Americans Left Behind, Again (opens Sofrep)

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    Sofrep's feed description

    American citizens are trapped far from home in Sudan and Afghanistan, and our government is not doing enough to see them return home safely.

  20. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    Civilian deaths top 400 in Sudan; US evacuates citizens (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    Hundreds of Americans fleeing the fighting in Sudan reached the country’s port Saturday in the first U.S.-run evacuation.

  21. Hot Air

    U.S. begins to evacuate American citizens from Sudan (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Finally

  22. The Christian Post

    US evacuates Americans from Sudan after being accused of stranding its citizens (opens The Christian Post)

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    The Christian Post's feed description

    As deadly fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces continues, the U S government has begun land evacuations of American citizens in the African country after receiving scrutiny this ...

  23. NPR

    The U.S. evacuates some 300 Americans from Sudan's capital (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A convoy of private U.S. citizens followed by drones arrived in Port Sudan on Saturday after departing the capital of Khartoum, where deadly fighting between rival militaries has killed hundreds.

  24. Politico

    U.S. evacuates citizens from Sudan conflict (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The evacuation is part of a larger effort to relocate American citizens in the east African nation amid escalating violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.

  25. Al Jazeera

    Hundreds evacuated from Sudan as fighting enters third week (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    People are trying to reach neighbouring countries as international evacuation efforts continue for foreign citizens.

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