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SPLA attacks oil-producing region in Sudan |
2002-03-31 |
The spokesman said the rebels' victory claims were "false. "It has become a habit of the outlaws that every time they are defeated, they make a media row as part of a psychological warfare," Suleiman said. Sudan's main rebel movement had claimed to have killed more than 300 government soldiers and recaptured a strategic outpost in the important oil producing Nial Dhiu region Friday. Suleiman said Sudan's army had "all oil-producing areas ... fully secured." "The remaining outlaws took to their heels and the armed forces are still pursuing them," he added. |
Posted by:Fred Pruitt |