Latest Sudan Cease-Fire Appears to Be Holding

Juba, South Sudan - Some residents of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, say they have not heard any gunshots since a 72-hour cease-fire began Sunday morning. Residents say even though the cease-fire appears to be holding, they still worry about a shortage of basic commodities in local markets.

A cautious calm came over Khartoum Monday, a day after the 72-hour cease-fire agreement came into effect.

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