U.S. demands Sudan reverse ruling to free man convicted in envoy's killing

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U.S. demands Sudan reverse ruling to free man convicted in envoy's killing
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The United States on Thursday called on the Sudanese government to use all available legal means to reverse a decision this week to release a Sudanese man facing the death penalty in the killing of a U.S. diplomat in 2008.

by Sudan's high court based on a multimillion dollar 2020 settlement between Sudan and victims of attacks including the one that killed Granville.

Granville's mother, Jane Granville, said on Wednesday that she was horrified about hearing of Abuzeid's release.

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