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South Sudan Abducted Children in Military Training, UNICEF Told

Scores of children who were abducted last week in Upper Nile state in South Sudan are reportedly undergoing military training, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Monday. "Witnesses have said they are in a training camp, and witnesses have told UNICEF that, on at least three occasions, they have been marched around the town" of Wau Shilluk, said John Budd, UNICEF communications officer for South Sudan. The U.N. agency reported over the weekend that at least...

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