South Sudan: South Sudan Government Says Rebels Torched Oil Facility

Jan 21, 2015 | Charlton Doki, Voice of America
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JUBA—The South Sudan government on Wednesday accused rebels loyal to former vice president Riek Machar of attacking an oil facility in Unity state and setting it on fire.

Information Minister Michael Makuei told reporters in Juba that rebel forces attacked the facility in Pariang County, in the north of Unity state, early in the week.