Tweet – South Sudan accused Sudanese President Omar Bashir of arming militias to overthrow the south’s government before the secession of the oil-producing region in July, and suspended talks with Khartoum. The accusation, dismissed by the north, came hours after militias launched an attack on Malakal, capital of the south’s oil-producing Upper Nile state. Senior southern official Pagan Amum said the south would suspend talks with Bashir’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) about plans for the secession and would…
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