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Another clash between the Gony, Dhiei and Rup communities

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  1. On 13.2.2018. Rumbek. Another clash between the Gony, Dhiei and Rup communities in Nyin-mangok on the same day also left fourteen people dead and dozens wounded. The Minister of Information and Communication, Shadrack Bol Machok has urged the armed youth to cease further hostilities in Western Lakes State. Machok said that the cause of fighting followed identification of looted cows by the rightful owners who are from Gony. Chiefs from Rup Community also claimed that their people were ambushed and killed on the way in Kal-jok while they were travelling to Awai cattle camp.

 

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Friday, May 25, 2018 - 02:00
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