The source bodies captured at publish time for Military and government sources tell Al Jazeera the army repositioned outside Kurmuk; the local administration says, hours later, it never stopped defending it. The Tasis alliance claims "full control" of Qeissan; Sudan Tribune's own correspondent finds the army's brigade headquarters still standing inside it. Four outlets, four spellings, one contested border. — each with the quoted spans highlighted at their character offsets. This is the frozen record the audit was checked against.
