UN Military Police checking for weapons from people seeking shelter in the UNMISS compound in Bor, Jonglei state, South Sudan. [UNMISS] February 18, 2014 [MALAKAL] — Peacekeepers in the South Sudanese town Malakal today fended off attackers from outside their base while brawls broke out among refuge-seekers inside. The town came was overrun by opposition…
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Ugandan troops to exit South Sudan in two months
By STEPHEN KAFEERO in Kampala President Museveni visiting troops in Mogadishu. A New Vision photo. February 18, 2014 [Kampala] — Uganda will withdraw its troops from South Sudan starting April to pave the way for the deployment of an African peace keeping force, Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kuteesa announced Tuesday. The armed forces will be…
Sudan warns Uganda it’s threatening its national security
By MOHAMMED AMIN in Khartoum Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. ©REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah February 18, 2014 [Khartoum] — Sudan has stated that the Ugandan military intervention in South Sudan is threatening Sudan’s national security. The Sudanese armed forces (SAF) have further warned that the Ugandan military presence in the south is threatening the whole the…
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