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'We Want to End This War,' Released South Sudan Politician Says

Pagan Amum, one of four South Sudanese political figures released last week after spending four months in jail for allegedly plotting to oust President Salva Kiir, said Monday he is not bitter about his long detention and will devote his energy to ending the violence in the country. "We want to end this war," Amum told South Sudan in Focus host John Tanza in an interview. "Having been released, we have no bitterness, but we are full of hope and love and forgiveness and...

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