South Sudan Ceasefire Broken: Athor Attacks Jonglei -- BBCAt least 16 people have been killed after rebels attacked south Sudan's army, shattering a ceasefire, officials say.
Forces loyal to George Athor blew up two army trucks near the town of Fangak in Jonglei state, a southern military spokesman said.
Mr Athor took up arms last year, alleging fraud in state elections, but signed a ceasefire last month.
The clashes come as Southern Sudan prepares to secede from the north.
Some 99% of southerners voted for independence in last month's referendum, according to official results announced this week.
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Update: South Sudan army clashes with rebels, 16 die -- Reuters
My Comment: This fighting illustrates what is the problem with Sudan. Too many factions and ethnic groups with their own agendas and goals. I expect even more fighting as South Sudan's day of independence approaches.