November 8, 2012 (KHARTOUM) The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashirs recent health troubles are likely the result of a "benign tumor" in his throat, his brother said.
TV footage showing Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashirs addressing supporters at Sudans embassy in Riyadh November, 9 2012 (Al-Shorooq TV)
In statements shown on privately-owned Blue Nile TV, Abdullah Hassan al-Bashir who is also a physician, disclosed that they are awaiting the results of a biopsy performed on his brother which would confirm the nature of the tumor.
The results should come out as early as Saturday, he said without providing further details.
Sudan's Bashir likely suffers from benign tumor, his brother says - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
TV footage showing Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashirs addressing supporters at Sudans embassy in Riyadh November, 9 2012 (Al-Shorooq TV)
In statements shown on privately-owned Blue Nile TV, Abdullah Hassan al-Bashir who is also a physician, disclosed that they are awaiting the results of a biopsy performed on his brother which would confirm the nature of the tumor.
The results should come out as early as Saturday, he said without providing further details.
Sudan's Bashir likely suffers from benign tumor, his brother says - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
first Meles Zenawi now Omar Bashir?