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Events on Friday 8 July 2016 1
2016South Sudan Juba ClashesFighting shatters fragile peace dealHeavy fighting broke out between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar in Juba, shattering a fragile 2015 peace agreement. Hundreds were killed over several days of violence. The clashes marked a renewed escalation of South Sudan's civil war.