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South Sudan’s leader of the government’s delegation Nhial Deng Nhial (L) exchanges a signed ceasefire agreement with the head of the rebel delegation General Taban Deng Gai (R) to end more than five weeks of fighting after negotiations in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, January 23, 2014. South Sudan’s government and rebels signed a ceasefire on Thursday to end more than five weeks of fighting that divided Africa’s newest nation and brought it to the brink of civil war. Picture taken January 23, 2014. REUTERS/Birahnu Sebsibe (ETHIOPIA – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir speaks to the media at a press conference in Juba, South Sudan on Monday, January 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin)
South Sudan: Kiir announces roadmap, criticizes UN
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Embattled South Sudanese President Salva Kiir announced on Monday a roadmap for ending the conflict that has ravaged the country since mid-December. Speaking at a press conference in the capital, Juba, Kiir proposed an investigation into crimes...Caption:
Rwandan UN peacekeepers conducting a security sweep of the Internally Displaced Person Camp in Tom-ping, Juba, South Sudan, 14 January 2014. (EPA/ISAAC ALEBE AVORO LU’BA / UN PHOTO / HANDOUT)
South Sudan truce imminent, say negotiators
London, Asharq Al-Awsat— The two sides of the conflict currently engulfing South Sudan have agreed to sign a ceasefire imminently, in accordance with a document presented by African mediators, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), sources in South...Caption:
A South Sudanese government soldier stands with others near their vehicles, after government forces on Friday retook from rebel forces the provincial capital of Bentiu, in Unity State, South Sudan, Sunday, Jan 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin)
South Sudan peace talks adjourn as rebels target oil town
Addis Ababa, AP/Bloomberg—South Sudanese government and rebel representatives adjourned direct negotiations on a cease-fire agreement, Monday, as opposition forces advanced on the capital of the country’s second-biggest oil producing state. Talks will resume...Caption:
A file picture dated 30 May 2011 shows former South Sudanese Vice President Riek Machar speaking during a press conference in Khartoum, Sudan. (EPA/Philip Dhil)