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South Sudan Diplomat Recalled After Alleged "Rape Incident" In US: Report
South Sudan's foreign ministry said it has recalled a US-based diplomat after "an alleged rape incident" in New York City, suspending the official until an ongoing investigation is completed.
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Over 800 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured With Prestigious UN Medal
Over 800 Indian peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in South Sudan have been honoured with a prestigious UN medal for their service on completion of their deployment.
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UN Security Council Urges South Sudan To Accept 'Protection Force'
The UN Security Council on Saturday urged South Sudan to drop its opposition to the deployment of a regional protection force to beef up a large UN peacekeeping mission in the war-scarred country.
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South Sudan Army Slams UN Report Alleging Killings, Rape
South Sudan's army today described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings and rapes as "baseless", saying not one victim had lodged a complaint.
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Heavy Fighting Erupts In South Sudan Capital Juba
Heavy fighting erupted again in South Sudan's capital on Sunday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire two days after gun battles left around 150 fighters dead.
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South Sudan Army Raped Then Burnt Girls Alive: UN
South Sudan's army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its "new brutality and intensity", a UN rights report said today.
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United Nations Peacekeepers Commonly Pay for Sex: UN study
United Nations peacekeepers commonly pay for sex with cash, dresses, jewellery, perfume, cell phones and other items, despite a ban on such relationships with people the world body is trying to help, a draft UN report concluded.
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First Food Aid Convoy from Sudan Reaches South: United Nations
The United Nations said on Sunday that it has sent its first aid convoy from Sudan into South Sudanese territory, with enough supplies to feed 45,000 people for a month.
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Chopper That Crashed in South Sudan was Attacked: United Nations
The UN Security Council said Wednesday that a UN cargo helicopter that crashed in South Sudan had been attacked and called for those responsible to face justice.
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UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a special tribunal for South Sudan, saying there are grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committee since widespread violence began five months ago.
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At least 58 killed in attack on UN base in South Sudan
At least 58 people were killed and more than 100 others wounded in Thursday's attack on a UN base in South Sudan sheltering thousands of displaced civilians, a UN official said.
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Battles rage in South Sudan as ceasefire hopes fade
South Sudanese rebels allied to ex-vice President Riek Machar sought to retake control of a key town on Monday, the army said, as hopes faded that an upcoming ceasefire deadline will be obeyed in the violence-wracked nation.
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UN Security Council approves 6,000 more South Sudan peacekeepers
The United Nations Security Council agreed on Tuesday to almost double the size of the peacekeeping force in troubled South Sudan, adding nearly 6,000 extra soldiers and police.
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South Sudan Diplomat Recalled After Alleged "Rape Incident" In US: Report
South Sudan's foreign ministry said it has recalled a US-based diplomat after "an alleged rape incident" in New York City, suspending the official until an ongoing investigation is completed.
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Over 800 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured With Prestigious UN Medal
Over 800 Indian peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in South Sudan have been honoured with a prestigious UN medal for their service on completion of their deployment.
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UN Security Council Urges South Sudan To Accept 'Protection Force'
The UN Security Council on Saturday urged South Sudan to drop its opposition to the deployment of a regional protection force to beef up a large UN peacekeeping mission in the war-scarred country.
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South Sudan Army Slams UN Report Alleging Killings, Rape
South Sudan's army today described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings and rapes as "baseless", saying not one victim had lodged a complaint.
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Heavy Fighting Erupts In South Sudan Capital Juba
Heavy fighting erupted again in South Sudan's capital on Sunday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire two days after gun battles left around 150 fighters dead.
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South Sudan Army Raped Then Burnt Girls Alive: UN
South Sudan's army raped then torched girls alive inside their homes during a recent campaign notable for its "new brutality and intensity", a UN rights report said today.
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United Nations Peacekeepers Commonly Pay for Sex: UN study
United Nations peacekeepers commonly pay for sex with cash, dresses, jewellery, perfume, cell phones and other items, despite a ban on such relationships with people the world body is trying to help, a draft UN report concluded.
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First Food Aid Convoy from Sudan Reaches South: United Nations
The United Nations said on Sunday that it has sent its first aid convoy from Sudan into South Sudanese territory, with enough supplies to feed 45,000 people for a month.
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Chopper That Crashed in South Sudan was Attacked: United Nations
The UN Security Council said Wednesday that a UN cargo helicopter that crashed in South Sudan had been attacked and called for those responsible to face justice.
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UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a special tribunal for South Sudan, saying there are grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committee since widespread violence began five months ago.
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At least 58 killed in attack on UN base in South Sudan
At least 58 people were killed and more than 100 others wounded in Thursday's attack on a UN base in South Sudan sheltering thousands of displaced civilians, a UN official said.
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Battles rage in South Sudan as ceasefire hopes fade
South Sudanese rebels allied to ex-vice President Riek Machar sought to retake control of a key town on Monday, the army said, as hopes faded that an upcoming ceasefire deadline will be obeyed in the violence-wracked nation.
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UN Security Council approves 6,000 more South Sudan peacekeepers
The United Nations Security Council agreed on Tuesday to almost double the size of the peacekeeping force in troubled South Sudan, adding nearly 6,000 extra soldiers and police.
