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August 30, 2016

Catholic missionaries stay in South Sudan after attack on foreigners

Soldiers with Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual, the chief of staff of the South Sudan rebel troops, arrive in late April in Juba. Catholic missionaries from Solidarity with South Sudan chose to stay after a brutal attack on foreigners in the country's capital.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – While most expatriate aid workers left South Sudan after a brutal attack on foreigners in the capital, a group of Catholic missionaries chose to stay.

Published in International