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6 aid workers missing in South Sudan following clash


Wednesday 19th December 2017
 
Six aid workers are missing in South Sudan after clashes broke out on Sunday evening between government and opposition soldiers near the northwestern town of Raga.

The government blames the opposition forces, known as IO, loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar for the abductions.

"This kind of behavior is unbecoming," said government spokesman, Ateny Wek Ateny, who demanded the release of the aid workers.

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