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UN says armed raids force 30,000 to flee homes in South Sudan

Pibor Post in South Sudan. © Wikimedia CC/Олег Сокол

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has said that armed raids in a region of South Sudan plagued by ethnic clashes have forced around 30,000 civilians to flee their homes.

According to OCHA, armed men from Jonglei state, an eastern region beset by gun violence, attacked communities in nearby Greater Pibor Administrative Area, on 24 December.

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