Uganda troops leave S. Sudan after UN warning

Uganda has started pulling its troops out of South Sudan – 48 hours after the UN Security Council ramped up the pressure on warring parties to the conflict and their foreign allies.

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Habari Zinazoendana

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Uganda troops battle S Sudan rebels

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Uganda alert after terror warning

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US issues Uganda attack warning

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TZ sending troops to South Sudan

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UK troops for UN duties in South Sudan

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UN in South Sudan famine warning

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S Sudan troops 'recapture key city'

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South Sudan troops 'break ceasefire'

South Sudan's rebel leader accuses the government of violating a ceasefire hours after it came into effect, following the signing of a new peace deal.

 

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