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S. Sudan cholera outbreak spreads, deaths rise to 39: WHO
    JUBA — Cholera in war-torn South Sudan has spread to another state, with at least 39 dead since an outbreak was declared last month, the World Heath Organization (WHO) said Tuesday. A total of 1,212 cholera cases including 39 deaths have ...
S. Sudan army raped girls and burned them alive, says UN
JUBA — South Sudan’s army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its “new brutality and intensity,” a UN rights report said on Tuesday. Rights investigators from the UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) ...
S. Sudan army raped girls and burned them alive, says UN
    JUBA — South Sudan’s army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its “new brutality and intensity,” a UN rights report said on Tuesday. Rights investigators from the UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) ...
Cholera outbreak kills at least 18 in South Sudan: health ministry
    Juba — At least 18 people have died of cholera in war-torn South Sudan, the health ministry said Tuesday, as it declared an outbreak of the highly contagious infection. The outbreak began in crowded United Nations bases in the capital Juba where ...
Sanctions will worsen war, warns S. Sudan president
    JUBA — South Sudan President Salva Kiir has warned that proposed international sanctions will only worsen the civil war ravaging his country. Repeated threats of sanctions by the UN Security Council, as well as the African Union and regional bloc IGAD, ...
South Sudan rebels say they captured oil refinery in Upper Nile
    JUBA —  South Sudan's rebels captured a refinery near a key oilfield in Upper Nile State, where fighting has flared up in recent days, their spokesman said on Tuesday.   The rebel group SPLM/SPLA also told all oil companies operating in Upper ...
S. Sudan rebels in major assault on key town of Malakal
    JUBA —  Rebels in South Sudan have launched a large-scale attack on the strategic northern oil hub and state capital of Malakal, an official and aid sources said on Saturday. Fierce fighting was reported to be raging inside the town, situated ...
300,000 in South Sudan war zone ‘without aid’ as UN pulls out
JUBA — Over 300,000 South Sudanese civilians are without “life-saving aid” in the northern battleground state of Unity, the United Nations said on Monday, as it and aid agencies pulled out due to heavy fighting. The violence is some of the ...
Sanctions threat an obstacle to peace, says South Sudan
JUBA — United Nations sanctions aimed at bringing an end to South Sudan’s civil war would be counterproductive if imposed, the country’s foreign minister said on Wednesday. On Tuesday the UN Security Council unanimously passed a US-drafted resolution outlining a sanctions ...
89 school children abducted by South Sudan militia: UNICEF
JUBA — An unidentified South Sudan armed group has abducted at least 89 boys, some as young as 13, from their homes in the north of the country, UNICEF said Saturday. "Eighty-nine children were abducted ...," a statement said, adding that "the ...
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