Southern Sudan Fighting Kills 105
KAMPALA, Uganda — Two days of fighting in Southern Sudan between the region’s army and a rebel faction killed 105 people, a southern army spokesman said Friday, in a reminder that violence can still explode in the volatile region despite its successful independence referendum. A former high-ranking southern army member who had previously rebelled against the southern regional government attacked the towns of Fangak and Dor in the Upper Nile state on Wednesday, breaking a January cease-fire, said Col. Philip Aguer, the army spokesman. Aguer said 105 people were killed in the two towns: 39 civilians, 24 southern police…
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