Sudan Army Rulers Want to Retain Sharia as Legal Guide

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Sudan Army Rulers Want to Retain Sharia as Legal Guide

KHARTOUM —

Sudan's army rulers Tuesday said Islamic law should remain as the guiding principle in a new civilian structure, after protest leaders handed in proposed changes they want enforced but kept silent on Sharia.

The 10-member military council was handed the proposals last week for the new civilian structures protest leaders want.

The military council told reporters that the generals overall agreed to the proposals but had "many reservations." These included the silence on Islamic Sharia law remaining the bedrock of all laws.

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