Sudan: Khartoum Tense as Sudan Activists Reject Military Election Plan

The impasse over Sudan's political future deepened Tuesday as pro-democracy activists rejected a plan by military leaders to hold elections within nine months.

Tension in the streets of the capital, Khartoum, remained high a day after security forces stormed the activists' main protest site outside the Defense Ministry in central Khartoum, breaking up an eight-week-old sit-in and killing at least 35 people.

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