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President Kiir Re-instated Riek Machar, Taban Deng, Alfred Lado into the SPLM Party

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“All the previous decisions dismissing some members of the SPLM have been revoked in accordance with the Arusha reunification union. All the bank accounts of the former detainees have been unfrozen,” Akol Paul Kordit told reporters in Juba on Wednesday. They [former detainees] are free to leave and return to the country as ordinary citizens anytime they want. We have agreed to work together as one family. Kordit said the ruling party’s political bureau also resolved that the armed opposition leader be re-instated back to his position as first deputy chairperson of the SPLM. We have agreed to recommit ourselves to reunifying the party so that we all take the party and the country forward and embark on reconciliation and healing process”, he said. Meanwhile, the advance team of the country’s former political detainees disclosed that they would soon travel to meet rebel leader Machar and of his group on a separate trip. “We have a team that also will proceed to meet Dr. Riek Machar wherever he is,” John Luk Jok, a former justice minister told reporters in Juba on Wednesday.

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