S. Sudan Opposition Wants Regional Buffer Force in Juba

A South Sudanese opposition official says East African leaders meeting Friday should endorse a foreign intervention force for the war-torn country. Tensions remain high in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, after clashes between rebels and government forces last month killed some 300 people and displaced tens of thousands.   President Salva Kiir has said more foreign troops to complement U.N. peacekeepers are not necessary; but Goi Yooyul Yol, the opposition’s representative to Ethiopia...

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