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Seven killed in Uganda-South Sudan border clash

Five South Sudanese soldiers, one Ugandan soldier, and one civilian were killed in fighting between Ugandan and South Sudanese forces in Yumbe District, Uganda, following a South Sudanese military presence in disputed territory. Both sides agreed to a ceasefire to allow an investigation into the incident.

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WorldSeven killed in Uganda-South Sudan border clash

Five South Sudanese soldiers, one Ugandan soldier, and one civilian were killed in fighting between Ugandan and South Sudanese forces in Yumbe District, Uganda, following a South Sudanese military presence in disputed territory. Both sides agreed to a ceasefire to allow an investigation into the incident.

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