Machar—longtime rival of President Salva Kiir—was reportedly detained on Wednesday, prompting urgent diplomatic intervention
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Machar’s reported house arrest on Wednesday sparked global concern, with the United Nations warning of a possible relapse into conflict
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Among these sites were locations not previously disclosed to the OPCW by the Assad government
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The appointment comes as Mnangagwa faces mounting pressure from his former allies, who accuse him of mismanagement and corruption
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The finance ministry described the salary hikes as “a turning point towards better conditions” for the army
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Odinga’s spokesperson, Dennis Onyango, stated that the former prime minister would travel to Juba on Friday
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The conflict, which led to hundreds of thousands of deaths, was fueled by ethnic divisions, with Kiir leading Dinka forces and Machar commanding Nuer fighters
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A State Department spokesperson clarified that the suspension affects nonimmigrant visa categories, including those for tourists, business travelers, and students or exchange visitors
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Turk stressed that such acts must never be normalized, calling for an end to the indiscriminate targeting of civilians
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The SPLM-IO, Machar’s party, condemned his detention, saying it nullifies the fragile peace deal with President Salva Kiir’s government
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