South Sudan Peace Talks Open Amid Deteriorating Security

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
3 January 2014
Tags:
South Sudan, Conflict, Peace and Security, Refugees and Displacement

Representatives from the South Sudanese government and a rebel force fighting to overthrow it, have opened peace talks in Ethiopia. With the talks under way, the U.S. embassy in Juba has ordered the evacuation of more staff due to the "deteriorating security situation." Rebel commanders have warned they are preparing to advance from Bor to Juba. VOA's Vincent Makori reports.

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