More Than 80 Killed In South Sudan Violence: Army -- Yahoo Nwws/ReutersJUBA, Sudan (Reuters) – More than 80 rebels and civilians were killed when insurgents attacked a cattle camp in south Sudan, the army said Tuesday, in the latest violence to mar preparations for the region's independence.
People from Sudan's oil-producing south overwhelmingly voted to secede in a referendum in January, promised in a 2005 peace deal that ended decades of civil war with the north.
Celebrations over the independence vote have been marred by a wave of tribal violence and clashes between the south's army and renegade militias.
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