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A teen has been shot dead in anti-coup protests on Sunday, whereÌý security forces fired teargasÌýat hundreds of who rallied against last month's coup, witnesses and medics said.

The 16-year-old boy was shot in the head and fatally wounded in the Sudanese capital in a crackdown by security forces on the .

Sudanese security forces alsoÌýfired teargas onÌýSunday at hundreds of protesters,Ìýwitnesses said.

The demonstrators marched from downtown Khartoum towards the presidential palace in the centre of the capital, said an AFP correspondent.

This comes hours after Sudanese mediators announced that the military had to reinstate Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who has been under house arrest since the October 25 power grab.

The power grab, which saw General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on October 25 declareÌýa state of emergency and oustÌýthe government, triggered a wave of mass street protests in which 40 demonstrators have been killed, according to medical sources.

The return of Hamdok, a British-educated economist who has worked for the and African organisations, has been a key demand of international community.