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1.     On 31.12.2016. Nimule. Three buses going from Nimule to Juba; fell in ambush yesterday 31 December 2016, at Amee junction along Juba-Nimule road. Details of the bush ambush are not available, however it is believed several people were either killed or wounded. Nobody or any armed group has claimed responsibility for the attack. Also pick-up Toyota was said to have been damaged in the attack. The traveling buses and other convoy of the vehicles were part of the convoy escorted by heavily armed military believed to be comprised of South Sudan and Ugandan police forces. 

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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 23:30
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