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An SPLA checkpoint refused passage to an UNMISS military convoy

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On 13.11.2016. Bentiu. An SPLA checkpoint refused passage to an UNMISS military convoy at around 07:40hrs in Rubkona. The convoy was going to Nhialdu to extract NGO staff stranded in the area due to previously reported clashes between the SPLA and SPLA-IO. Extraction efforts continued today with no success. Media reports suggesting said NGO staff have been abducted are incorrect.

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Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 05:15
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