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Jailed teacher leaves Sudan after pardon

Gillian Gibbons, the British teacher jailed in a row over the naming of a teddy bear, left Sudan last night bound for the UK after being officially pardoned by the country's president.

Gillian Gibbons, the British teacher jailed in a row over the naming of a teddy bear, left Sudan last night bound for the UK after being officially pardoned by the country's president.