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South Sudan on Brink of Renewed Civil War, UN Warns Imminent Violence Looms
The UN warns that South Sudan is at risk of returning to full-scale war due to ongoing violence and entrenched impunity for human rights abuses.
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The United Nations has issued a warning that South Sudan is at risk of reverting to full-scale war due to ongoing impunity and widespread abuses, which must be urgently addressed to prevent further conflict. The UN's investigative body made this statement amidst escalating violence in the country. South Sudan has been plagued by civil unrest and ethnic clashes since its independence from Sudan in 2011. A return to full-scale war would have devastating consequences for the region and the global community.
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