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South Sudan fighters destroy hospitals, murder patients: MSF
JUBA — Warring fighters in South Sudan have looted hospitals and murdered patients in their beds, cutting life-saving healthcare to hundreds of thousands of people, Doctors Without Borders said Wednesday. Warning of an “alarming pattern of lootings and attacks on patients” ...
Fresh fighting breaks out in South Sudan
    JUBA — Fighting resumed in South Sudan after rebel forces attacked the capital of the oil-producing state of Upper Nile, a military official said Tuesday. Fighting broke out early Tuesday in Malakal, which once was in rebel hands but is now ...
South Sudan to try rebel leaders, risking ceasefire
    JUBA — South Sudan says it will put key leaders of an alleged coup it claims triggered weeks of fighting on trial, in a move likely to threaten a fragile ceasefire with rebels. The announcement, made late Tuesday by Justice Minister ...
South Sudan fighting despite ceasefire
JUBA — South Sudan’s government and rebels traded accusations Sunday that each had breached a ceasefire deal by attacking the other, but insisted they were committed to ending weeks of brutal conflict. Both sides insist they were attacked and have ...
S. Sudan battles rebels as UN warns of violations
JUBA — South Sudanese troops battled rebels in Monday in a key oil town, the army said, as the UN warned soldiers had tried to forcefully enter a base sheltering thousands of civilians. Thousands have been killed and half a million ...
Gruesome violence seen in S. Sudan conflict
    JUBA — Officials in South Sudan say the UN has gathered evidence of gruesome attacks being carried out in the country’s month-old conflict. The officials say that some victims of ethnic-based attacks have been bound and others beheaded. Victims have also ...
Mediators meet S. Sudan rebel leader as fighting rages
JUBA — Mediators pushed hard for a ceasefire in South Sudan as fighting raged Sunday for the last rebel-held town and the full extent of the destruction wrought began to emerge. Envoys from the United States and South Sudan’s neighbors ...
South Sudan future at risk without peace deal: Archbishop
JUBA — South Sudanese rivals negotiating a ceasefire to end raging conflict hold the fate of their young nation in their hands, one of the country’s most respected religious leaders said Monday. “Our people are dying all over, and for what?” said ...
S. Sudan city is ‘war zone’ despite peace efforts
    JUBA — Fighting continued on Wednesday in South Sudan’s city of Bor, a government official said, describing it as “a war zone” where the army and rebels are battling even as both sides have committed to peace talks in neighboring ...
South Sudan oil output down at least 15 percent
    JUBA – Oil production in South Sudan has slumped by about 15 percent since fighting erupted more than two weeks ago, industry sources said Tuesday. South Sudan, whose economy is almost entirely dependent on oil, plunged into chaos on Dec. 15 ...
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