South Sudan Government Dismisses Clooney Corruption Report

A spokesman for South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, has dismissed the findings of a report that accuses Kiir and former vice president Riek Machar of amassing huge wealth while millions of South Sudanese go without food. Spokesman Ateny Wek Ateny said Tuesday that the report, from a Washington-based advocacy group called The Sentry, is "rubbish" and "a lie." He said the report is meant to undermine Kiir and tarnish his image. "The Sentry report is a...

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