Sudan student killed in protests against bread price rise Protests in Sudan over a sharp increase in the price of bread following the removal of government subsidies have resulted in the death of a student in West Darfur. The protests also spread to the capital, Khartoum yesterday. Police used tear gas against protesters who threw stones, burned tyres and blocked roads. A junior Interior Minister warned that destructive protests would be dealt with forcefully. The authorities have also seized all copies of a number of newspapers which criticised the price rise. SOURCE: BBC ---DECRYPTED---