North Sudan forces are in Abyei, says UN

By Barry Morgan

 14 June 2012 22:59 GMT

THE United Nations has confirmed the presence of North ­Sudan armed forces in the contested oil-rich border region of Abyei, which South Sudan condemned as illegal, writes Barry Morgan.

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