Jennifer McLellan arrived back in Scotland with her four children but her husband remains in Sudan.
The extension - for another three days - follows intensive diplomatic efforts by neighbouring countries, as well as the US, UK and UN., have urged their citizens to leave the country as soon as possible.Ms McLellan, who lives in the city, told BBC Scotland she was "so relieved" to be back home safely."A huge thank you to everyone who has supported us and to the military, who continue to work tirelessly to help others in this terrible situation.
Ms McLellan, who has lived in Sudan for 16 years, recalled a perilous journey from Khartoum after leaving all their possessions behind.
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