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South Sudan Peace Talks Hit Turbulence on First Day

South Sudan's warring sides got down to the tough business of negotiating a power-sharing and peace deal Friday, as the IGAD-led talks to end 20 months of fighting resumed in Addis Ababa. But the talks appeared to hit some bumps in the road as both the government and armed opposition demanded bigger slices of power in a transitional government than what the mediating team has offered. Power-sharing ratios A source at the talks, who asked not to be named, said the...

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