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On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
It was not under the U.N. auspices. They did it as a neighbor and at the request of the Government of South Sudan.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Thomas-Greenfield clarifies Uganda's military actions were not U.N.-sanctioned but requested by South Sudan.

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