26 May 2011 Juba — As tensions continue within Sudan's disputed Abyei, the South Sudan leader, Salva Kiir completely ruled out a return to war, instead urging the north the withdraw its forces from the oil-producing region. Speaking at his first press conference in the capital Juba, since northern forces seized the region, displacing thousands of the population, Kiir said the south, under his leadership will remain committed to the full implementation of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA). "South Sudan will not go back to war
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Monday to send 4,200 peacekeepers to Abyei, Sudan, as part of a recent agreement between Sudan and Southern Sudan.