{"id":188469,"date":"2012-12-06T01:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T01:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/high-increase-in-airfare-prices\/"},"modified":"2012-12-06T01:26:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T01:26:00","slug":"high-increase-in-airfare-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/high-increase-in-airfare-prices","title":{"rendered":"High increase in airfare prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Citizens from all of Darfur\u2019s states have complained about the recent increase in airfare prices.&nbsp;Sources told Radio Dabanga on Tuesday, 4 December, that the price of a one-way ticket from Nyala to Khartoum now costs more than 1.2 million Sudanese pounds.<\/p>\n<p>A source said that citizens are demanding the state and central government to intervene and reduce the prices. 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