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HARDtalk: Riek Machar - former Vice President of South Sudan

12/05/2014

Riek Machar - former Vice President of South Sudan

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Stephen Sackur speaks to Riek Machar, former vice president of South Sudan.

Interviews with newsmakers from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to Riek Machar, former vice president of South Sudan, in Addis Ababa.

In December 2013 South Sudan became engulfed in a civil conflict which has claimed thousands of lives and prompted fears it could lead to genocide. A ceasefire has been agreed between the government of president Salva Kiir and his former vice president Riek Machar who has led the rebel forces. Stephen Sackur talks to Riek Machar in Addis Ababa.

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