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- Wednesday 8 May 2013
May 7, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Monday lodged a strongly worded complaint to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the killing of Abyei tribal leader Kuol Deng Kuol, warning that until the perpetrators are identified and (...)
- Monday 6 May 2013
May 5, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has warned that the incident which took place yesterday in the disputed border area of Abyei could trigger renewed strife in the region. Al-Amer Mokhtar Papo (R) a (...)
- Wednesday 8 May 2013
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
May 7, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Ethiopian government on Tuesday condemned the killing of an Ethiopian peacekeeper and a tribal leader in the contested Abyei region, which is claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan. (...)
- Friday 16 November 2012
November 16, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has urged youth from the contested border region of Abyei, to refrain from violence and revenge following a protest in which one local civilian working for United Nations in (...)
- Sunday 2 September 2012
September 1, 2012 (JUBA) - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday urged Sudan and South Sudan to expedite and finalize their oil agreement and other related financial arrangements to pave the way for immediate the (...)
- Monday 7 November 2011
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
November 6, 2011 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Ethiopian government said on Saturday that its brigade of peacekeeping forces deployed in Abyei, a territory claimed by both north Sudan and South Sudan, is exerting maximum (...)
- Wednesday 11 January 2012
By Ngor Arol Garang
January 10, 2012 (JUBA) - One year on from the date that the disputed territory of Abyei was due to decide whether it would join South Sudan or remain governed by Khartoum - north of what is now a new international (...)
- Saturday 12 May 2012
* UN mission in Abyei confirms withdrawal of South Sudanese troops
By Ngor Arol Garang
May 11, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Friday called on the international community to exert pressure on the government of neighbouring Sudan to (...)
- Friday 5 August 2011
August 4, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – A three-hour delay by Sudanese authorities of the medical evacuation of three wounded Ethiopian peacekeepers in the country’s hotly contested region of Abyei may have led to their death, according to the (...)
- Thursday 1 September 2011
By Julius N. Uma
August 31, 2011 (JUBA) - A Dinka Ngok delegation from the dissolved Abyei administration last week held talks with the commander of the UN forces in the region nearly four months after North Sudan’s army invaded the (...)
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National unity: a project for each and every South Sudanese 2013-05-21 14:23:01 By Jacob K. Lupai May 21, 2013 - South Sudan has just attained independence from an imposed unity that had failed miserably to take into account the objective realities on the ground. In the old (...)
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The Invasion of Abyei: two years of more agony 2013-05-20 05:39:13 By Luka Biong Deng May 19, 2013 - On 21st May 2013, the people of Abyei have spent two years of more agony and they will remember again the sad memories of how their lives and livelihoods were (...)
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