The paramount chief of the Ngok Dinka people in the disputed Abyei area which straddles the border of South Sudan and Sudan on Friday called for the trial or release of Abyei local government officials and officers of the SSPDF who were detained for allegedly fueling the Twic-Ngok conflict.
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A state minister and three county commissioners have been detained after the renewal of fighting between communities of Twic County of Warrap and the Abyei administrative area, a spokesman for Vice President Hussein Abdelbagi said.
Authorities in the disputed Abyei Administrative Area said two people were shot dead and another injured at Alal County by armed assailants early on Thursday.