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South Sudanese Citizens in Juba have expressed concern over the deployment of the South Sudan People's Defense Forces (SSPDF) at the residence of the First Vice President Riek Machar Teny with fear that it could act as an antidote for fresh violence in the country. Plus, the academic staff at South Sudan\u2019s...","title":"South Sudan in Focus: Army deploys heavily at Riek Machar\u2019s residence after death of scores in Nassir.","topic":"South Sudan In Focus","translation_language":"","url":"https://www.voaafrica.com/a/7979955.html","video_url":null},{"author":"webdesk@voanews.com (Douglas Mpuga)","downloadable_assets":[],"embed_url":null,"id":6848,"image_url":"https://gdb.voanews.com/2331a405-73c1-4c7f-8b04-f7ad9534e084_w1200_h630.jpg","item_type":"article","item_type_label":"Headline","media_credit":"webdesk@voanews.com (Douglas Mpuga)","micro_label":null,"micro_label_kind":null,"published_at":"2025-03-04T16:30:03","published_at_display":"4 Mar 2025, 16:30 GMT","sequence_badge_label":null,"sequence_count":null,"sequence_count_label":null,"sequence_frames":[],"sequence_kind":null,"source_name":"voa_south_sudan_in_focus","source_name_label":"South Sudan In Focus","source_type":"rss","summary":"South Sudan in Focus: Scores killed in Nasir Town after the South Sudan People\u2019s Defense Forces and the armed civilians were involved in yet another fresh clash. The Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) in Western Equatoria State denies allegations that opposition-appointed ministers have abandoned their duties. For this and more, tune in to South Sudan in Focus.","title":"South Sudan in Focus: South Sudan People\u2019s Defense Forces clash with armed civilians in Nasir town, scores killed.","topic":"South Sudan In Focus","translation_language":"","url":"https://www.voaafrica.com/a/7978530.html","video_url":null}],"next_num":null,"page":2,"pages":2,"per_page":20,"prev_num":1,"total":40}