As smoke and gunfire fill the air in Sudan's capital Khartoum, CNN is hearing that Germany is preparing for a possible evacuation operation. A spokesman tells us special forces are on standby. Watching the situation closely is international security firm Global Guardian, which provides emergency services for Sudan's largest cities. Joining Julia to discuss is Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner. 

Also on today's show: CNN's Vedika Sud's special report on the opening of Apple's first physical store in India. 

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