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Over 60 killed in South Sudan cattle battles: officials

AFP WORLD
Published December 08,2017
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At least 60 people have been killed and dozens wounded in battles in South Sudan, local officials said Friday, the latest in a series of attacks between rival communities.

"More than 60 people were killed," Akol Paul Kordit, a member of parliament for the area and deputy information minister, wrote in a statement. Presidential spokesman Ateny Wek Ateny confirmed the attacks.