Sudan student killed in protests against bread price rise

A student was killed in Sudan on Sunday during protests against soaring bread prices, officials and witnesses said.Bread prices more than doubled this week as flour manufacturers raised prices amid dwindling wheat supplies after the government decided to stop importing grain and allowed private companies to do so.Anti-riot police fired tear gas at hundreds of students and residents who staged rallies in the towns of Geneina and Nyala in Darfur and Damazin in Blue Nile, witnesses said.