US sanctions Sudanese leaders as shelling and air strikes shatter ceasefire
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The United States announced sanctions Thursday on Sudanese leaders it blames for the breakdown of US and Saudi-brokered ceasefire efforts after shelling and air strikes killed 18 civilians at a Khartoum market.