sentences:  Ahmed al-Mirghani
  
  Ahmad Ali Al-Mirghani (; 16 August 1942 – 2 November 2008) was the 6th President of Sudan from May 6, 1986, to June 30, 1989, when the democratically elected government was toppled by a military coup led by Omar al-Bashir.Al-Mirghani was the descendant of the respected Mirghani family of Sudan and the great-great grandson of Al Sayyid Mohammed Uthman al-Mirghani al-Khatim.