{"id":5480,"date":"2011-12-04T09:03:42","date_gmt":"2011-12-04T09:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/sudan-takes-rebel-border-camp\/"},"modified":"2011-12-04T09:03:42","modified_gmt":"2011-12-04T09:03:42","slug":"sudan-takes-rebel-border-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/04\/sudan-takes-rebel-border-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan &#8216;takes rebel border camp&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span>4 December 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>09:03 GMT<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/57112000\/gif\/_57112277_sudan_south_blue_nile2_304.gif\" width=\"304\" height=\"171\" alt=\"Map\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Sudan&#8217;s military says it has captured a key rebel base in the embattled border state of South Kordofan.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman said soldiers had taken a camp belonging to the Sudan People&#8217;s Liberation Army North (SPLA-N) &#8211; a claim denied by a rebel spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>The SPLA-N fought for the creation of South Sudan during the country&#8217;s civil war and was left in the north when the south gained independence in July.<\/p>\n<p>Khartoum and Juba accuse each other of supporting rebels in the border areas.<\/p>\n<p>South Kordofan is one of three areas along the loosely demarcated border which have been hit by conflict since July. The other areas are Abyei and Blue Nile.<\/p>\n<p><span>&#8216;Not present&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Sudanese army says it took control of the SPLA base on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Army spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad told AFP news agency that there were casualties on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a strategic area because it is the gateway to the south. The SPLA receive their weapons and ammunition and supplies through it,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>It is not possible to verify the army&#8217;s claim independently because Sudan has banned journalists from the region.<\/p>\n<p>According to Reuters news agency, SPLA-N spokesman in South Kordofan, Qamar Dalman, denied the group had soldiers in the area.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our troops aren&#8217;t present in that area,&#8221; he told Reuters.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 4 December 2011 Last updated at 09:03 GMT Sudan&#8217;s military says it has captured a key rebel base in the embattled border state of South Kordofan. A spokesman said soldiers had taken a camp belonging to the Sudan People&#8217;s Liberation Army North (SPLA-N) &#8211; a claim denied by a rebel spokesman. The SPLA-N fought for the creation of South Sudan during the country&#8217;s civil war and was left in the north when the south gained independence in July<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sudan &#039;takes rebel border camp&#039; - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/04\/sudan-takes-rebel-border-camp\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Sudan &#039;takes rebel border camp&#039; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"4 December 2011 Last updated at 09:03 GMT Sudan&#039;s military says it has captured a key rebel base in the embattled border state of South Kordofan. 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