Sudan

:For the region of the same name, see Sudan (region); for the orange-red dye see Sudan I.

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The Republic of the Sudan, or Republic of Sudan (in recent years the definite article has increasingly been dropped in common usage) is the largest country by area in Africa, situated in Northeast Africa. The capital is Khartoum. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, Kenya and Uganda to the southeast, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, and Libya to the northwest.

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Sudan (region): The Sudan, from the Arabic bil?d as-s?d?n "land of the Blacks," is a geographic region in West and Eastern Africa, extending south of the Sahel, from Mali (also once known as French Sudan) into the country of Sudan. This region receives more rainfall than the Sahel, and is suitable to farming. South...

Sudan I: Sudan I (also commonly known as CI Solvent Yellow 14 or Sunset Yellow), is a dye with a chemical formula of 1-Phenylazo-2-Naphthalenol. The additive is mainly used to colour waxes, oils, petrol, solvents and polishes. Sudan I has also been adopted for colouring various foodstuffs, including particul...

Definite article: Definite Article is the title of British comedian Eddie Izzard's 1996 performance released on video and CD. The video/DVD and CD performances were both recorded on different nights at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, England. Both recordings cover topics such as The Italian Job, Pavlov's dogs and...

Sudan related Images and Photos (experimental)

High Angle View of Round Thatched Village Houses El Geneina Darfur Sudan Africa

Mohammed Ahmed Known as "The Mahdi" Moslem Agitator in the Sudan

Portrait of an Elderly Whirling Dervish in Traditional Clothing Khartoum Sudan Africa

Homes Lie in the Shadow of Taka Mountain in the Town of Kassala Sudan Africa