AKOBO, South Sudan (AP) — United Nations peacekeepers are returning to the only U.N. base in South Sudan "clearly" in an area under opposition control as residents hope for protection from what they call growing attacks by government troops. United Nations peacekeepers are returning to the only U.N. base in South Sudan "clearly" in an area under opposition control as residents hope for protection from growing attacks by government troops. In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, a U.N. armored vehicle sits in an abandoned base in Akobo, near the Ethiopian border, in South Sudan. United Nations peacekeepers are returning to the only U.N. base in South Sudan "clearly" in an area under opposition control as residents hope for protection from growing attacks by government troops. South Sudan has been called the world's most dangerous country for aid workers, with 28 killed last year.

Source: Ethiopian News January 23, 2018 09:45 UTC