SSudan Eastern Equatoria Authorities Sentence Man to Death [4:02]
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A mobile court in the Eastern Equatoria State capital Torit on Thursday sentenced a man to death by hanging for the July murder of a traditional chief. For South Sudan in Focus, Sheila Ponnie reports the killing led to increased tensions between the host community and Jonglei State pastoralists.