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South Sudan: S. Sudan's President Accepts Cessation of Hostilities
Sudan Tribune, 19 January 2014
South Sudanese president Salva Kiir accepted on Saturday a cessation of hostilities agreement with rebels who have been fighting to remove him from power for over a month. Read more »
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South Sudan: European Union Provided U.S.$ 1.44 Million for Mediation Efforts
Addis Standard, 17 January 2014
The European Union (EU) using its African Peace Facility Early Response Mechanism (ERM) has agreed to provide financial support to the mediation process in South Sudan facilitated… Read more »
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South Sudan: South Sudan Says Optimistic Over Peace Deal With Rebels
ERTA, 19 January 2014
South Sudan's government said Saturday it was optimistic it may soon sign a ceasefire agreement with rebels, amid the first signs that peace talks underway in neighbouring Ethiopia… Read more »
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South Sudan: Uganda Recaptures Bor, SPLA Claims Responsibility
SSNA, 19 January 2014
Juba has become a seat of revolutionary lies and propagandas. It was not long ago when Uganda's president declared war against South Sudan's rebels because he needs free money from… Read more »
South Sudan 'Optimistic' About Peace Talks
South Sudan's government says it was optimistic it may soon sign a ceasefire agreement with rebels, amid the first signs that peace talks under way in neighbouring Ethiopia could be making progress.
During the height of the fighting in Bor, civilians sought refuge at a compound of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan.
