US to Impose Arms Embargo Against South Sudan

The United States is expected to announce an arms embargo against South Sudan on Friday, sources told the Reuters news agency. The sources familiar with the decision spoke exclusively to Reuters on condition of anonymity and said the U.S. is aiming to step up pressure against President Salva Kiir to end the country's civil war and humanitarian crisis. The warring sides in South Sudan have repeatedly violated cease-fires, and the U.S. has already sanctioned some top officials close...

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