El Mek Nimr Bridge

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The El Mek Nimr Bridge is a bridge that links the downtown area of Khartoum, Sudan, with the adjacent city of Khartoum North across the Blue Nile river.{{Cite web |date=2022-04-06 |title=Sudan blocks bridges to Khartoum ahead of protests |url=https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220406-sudan-blocks-bridges-to-khartoum-ahead-of-protests/ |access-date=2023-05-01 |website=Middle East Monitor |language=en-GB}} It opened in 2007, and was named after Mek Nimr, a leader of the Ja'alin tribe in northern Sudan, who was famously defeated against the Egyptians.

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