Key S.Sudan towns looted, deserted: UN
The United Nations mission in South Sudan reported widespread looting after a patrol in the strategic market town of Bor, which has changed hands several times in the conflict, officials said Friday.
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Habari Zinazoendana
11 years ago
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VIDEO: 'Ghost towns' left behind in S Sudan
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Human Rights, Ivan Šimonović, has told the BBC he has strong evidence that both sides in the conflict in South Sudan were involved in atrocities.
11 years ago
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VIDEO: Desolate ghost towns of S Sudan
US Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting South Sudan and has warned that more peacekeepers must be rapidly deployed to end the conflict.
10 years ago
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Sudan's Bashir reshuffles key posts
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir forms a new government after elections boycotted by the main opposition parties and tarnished by a poor turnout.
11 years ago
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Rebels take key South Sudan town
South Sudanese rebels have taken over the key town of Bor, the military says, as fighting continues after a reported coup attempt.
11 years ago
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S Sudan army 'recaptures' key town
South Sudan's government claims its forces have recaptured the key town of Bor days after it was seized by rebels
11 years ago
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S Sudan troops 'recapture key city'
South Sudanese government forces recapture key city of Bentiu from rebels, army spokesman says
11 years ago
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Leaders to hold key S Sudan talks
South Sudan's president and main rebel leader are to meet for the first time since mass violence began in December, claiming thousands of lives.
11 years ago
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S Sudan rebels 'control key state'
Former South Sudan Vice-President Riek Machar tells the BBC that rebel forces are under his control and have taken the key oil-producing Unity state.
11 years ago
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VIDEO: South Sudan rebels 'take key state'
Former South Sudan Vice-President Riek Machar has said rebel troops have captured the key oil-producing state of Unity and control much of the country, prompting more evacuations of foreign nationals.
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