2004 Sudanese coup attempt

Map of Sudan, before the 2011 secession of South Sudan.

The 2004 Sudanese coup attempt was a coup d'état attempt in Sudan in March 2004 against the president Omar al-Bashir and his cabinet, inspired by opposition leaders and Hassan Al-Turabi. It ended with the arrests of army officers over the next few days. A second attempted coup was staged in September 2004.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Tight security in Khartoum as gov't claims coup attempt". The New Humanitarian. 27 September 2004.
  2. ^ "SUDAN: Coup Plot Threatens Peace Talks". IPSNews. 2 April 2004.