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01/10/2005:

"Thousands dance with Sudan president in south"

Thousands of southern Sudanese danced with President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Monday one day after a peace deal was signed to end more than two decades of civil war in the south.

A crowd of about 10,000 southerners singing and waving their hands encircled Bashir as he danced to traditional southern music, dressed in a civilian brown suit and covered in a white cloak symbolising peace.

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