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NAIROBI, Kenya — One of Sudan’s most important Islamist ideologues and spiritual mentors was arrested and later released by Sudanese officials Monday, having been accused of backing Saturday’s surprise rebel attack on the capital, Khartoum. Analysts said the detention of Hassan al-Turabi was part of a broader crackdown on perceived government opponents in Khartoum.

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