The Daily Telegraph, London, 16 June 1999

Public lashing for picnic girls

AFP, Khartoum

A group of 25 students has been publicly flogged in Sudan, after a riverside picnic for which some girls wore trousers was ruled immoral and riotous.

The students, including the girls, received 40 lashes each outside a Khartoum courthouse. They were also fined.

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