{"id":3161,"date":"2021-10-26T14:03:02","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T14:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/2-cattle-traders-killed-in-jonglei-road-ambush"},"modified":"2021-10-26T14:33:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T14:33:06","slug":"2-cattle-traders-killed-in-jonglei-road-ambush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/2-cattle-traders-killed-in-jonglei-road-ambush","title":{"rendered":"2 cattle traders killed in Jonglei road ambush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>Two traders were killed and several cattle stolen during a raid carried out by armed bandits on the outskirts of Uror County in Jonglei State on Sunday, a local official said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn October 17, a group of cattle traders who left the county headquarters of Yuai town to take their cattle for sale in Bor were attacked by armed bandits outside the county, killing two of them,\u201d Tang Chatim, the Uror County Commissioner told Radio Tamazuj.<\/p>\n<p>The local official pointed out that the attack was carried out by armed bandits whom he claimed went away with several herds of cattle to the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA).<\/p>\n<p>The state police spokesperson Major Majak Daniel Tuor confirmed the incident without providing details, saying he has yet to be officially informed. 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