Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir yesterday fled the venue of the ongoing conference of the Special Summit of AU Heads of State and Government tagged "Abuja+12 Special Summit".
A source who pleaded anonymity told LEADERSHIP that Al-Bashir was afraid that foreign powers might take the opportunity of his presence at the venue to effect his arrest, and he quickly left half-way into the programme.
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