UN Concerned Over Refugee Safety as Fighting Persists Near South Sudan-Sudan Border

by Gary Kopycinski on March 27, 2012

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GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–27 March 2012. The United Nations refugee agency today voiced concern over recurring fighting near the Yida refugee settlement in South Sudan, close to the border with Sudan, saying the clashes are putting residents of the camp at risk.