Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Former Sudanese President Gaafar Numeiri

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, center standing, prays in ...
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, center standing, prays in front of the coffin of former Sudanese President Gaafar Numeiri, who became Sudan's president in 1969 and was overthrown in a bloodless coup in 1985, during his military funeral in Omdurman, Khartoum, Sunday, May 31, 2009. The former Sudanese president known for imposing Islamic law in the country died Saturday at the age of 79, the official news agency said. The coffin is covered by a Sudanese flag. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

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