South Sudan: Rebels Accuse Government Forces of Violating Truce

25 February 2014

Juba — The Head of South Sudan's Ruling Party (SPLM) In-Opposition has openly accused pro-government forces of allegedly violation the ceasefire agreement both parties committed themselves to in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa a month ago.

Taban Deng Gai, in a statement issued on Monday, said they had officially notified regional leaders mediating talks between the two warring parties, but warned of possible escalation of the country's conflict should the attacks on rebel positions persist.

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