{"id":9574,"date":"2012-04-25T05:28:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T05:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=9574"},"modified":"2012-04-25T05:28:09","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T05:28:09","slug":"us-condemns-attacks-on-south-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2012\/04\/25\/us-condemns-attacks-on-south-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"US condemns attacks on South Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"

The White House called on Sudan yesterday to stop its bombing raids of newly independent South Sudan and said the neighbouring countries needed to return to the negotiating table to avoid escalation.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe strongly condemn Sudan\u2019s military incursion into South Sudan. Sudan must immediately halt the aerial and artillery bombardment in South Sudan by the Sudan armed forces,\u201d White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters on Air Force One.<\/p>\n

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\u201cBoth governments must agree to an immediate, unconditional cessation of hostilities and recommit to negotiations.\u201d<\/p>\n

Weeks of cross-border fighting between the former civil war foes have raised the possibility of full-blown conflict in a region with one of the most significant oil reserves in Africa.<\/p>\n

South Sudan became independent last July under a peace deal that broke up what was Africa\u2019s largest country. But Sudan and South Sudan have yet to settle a long list of disputes, including the position of their shared border and how much the landlocked southern state should pay in oil transit fees to Sudan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The White House called on Sudan yesterday to stop its bombing raids of newly independent South Sudan and said the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2232,304,2233,2182,1272,484,443,2234],"class_list":["post-9574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa-2","tag-air-force-one","tag-crime","tag-omar-al-bashir","tag-south-sudan","tag-sudan","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}