MSF Says Thousands Flee into Bush in South Sudan State

Eight days after a cessation of hostilities agreement was signed for South Sudan, unrest in southern Unity state has forces thousands to flee into the bush, international medical aid group Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Friday. Among those who fled were some 240 South Sudanese MSF staff members, who took some of the most severely ill patients at Leer Hospital with them, the aid group said in a statement.  Other patients who were able to flee on their own also left the...

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