Peace talks aimed at ending the South Sudan conflict have been extended indefinitely after the government and rebels missed the deadline for a deal. The talks in Ethiopia are being mediated by the East African regional bloc, Igad, which had given both sides until Thursday to reach agreement.The 14-month conflict has displaced 1.5 million people and killed thousands.
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CGTN Africa - 1 month ago
by Dr. Rabah Arezki
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