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Intercommunal clashes kill 71 in South Sudan
Original: Intercommunal clashes kill 71 people in South Sudan
Intercommunal clashes in South Sudan have left at least 71 people dead, according to reports carried by international outlets including Al Jazeera. The violence is the latest eruption of communal fighting in the country, where rival groups frequently clash over cattle, land and resources despite a peace deal ending the civil war. Details on the exact location and circumstances of the deaths remain limited in early reporting.
Why now: The high death toll in fresh communal violence has drawn international media attention to South Sudan's fragile security situation.
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- Intercommunal clashes kill 71 people in South Sudan · Al Jazeera
- Intercommunal clashes kill 71 people in South Sudan · Yahoo
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