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Sudan’s ousted ruler back in court for trial over 1989 coup

by Associated Press
| July 21, 2020 2:03 AM

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir was back in court Tuesday, this time facing charges of plotting the 1989 Islamist-backed coup that removed an elected government and brought him to power.

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