Voice of America: South Sudan Confirms Yau Yau Rebels Seized Town

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South Sudan Confirms Yau Yau Rebels Seized Town May 8th 2013, 23:29 Rebels led by David Yau Yau have seized the town of Boma in Jonglei state after two days of fighting, South Sudan Army (SPLA) officials said Wednesday, confirming reports earlier this week from the insurgents. Yau Yau's rebels, who call themselves the South Sudan Democratic Army (SSDA), said in a statement emailed to media outlets and posted online on Monday, that they had "stormed and captured the strategic town of Boma." "SPLA forces ran away leaving behind more than 50 ... Media files: 96718B9C-C3D6-47D0-8BDB-4E78CB5B33D1_cx9_cy5_cw73_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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