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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 26 Jul 2016

    Taban Deng Gai, has been sworn in as Vice President of South Sudan, replacing Riek Machar http://bbc.in/2anud8j pic.twitter.com/cSlqUgEuut

    10:23 AM - 26 Jul 2016
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      1. Rodney‏ @RodneyConscious 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @mR_aSAntE the day Salva Kiir takes of that hat there will be peace in South Sudan.

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      1. Rebecca Lahai‏ @rebeccalahai 26 Jul 2016
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        @BBCAfrica

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      1. Rutto FX‏ @freakonomist1 26 Jul 2016
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        South Sudan is a victim of it's own riches.

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      1.  🛠 TeeJones‏ @tfx47 26 Jul 2016
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        Why do I feel uncomfortable about this?

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      1. Gatune Thuo‏ @GatuneT1 26 Jul 2016
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        It is time for peace and Machar seems disinterested. I think president Kirr is right on the new appointment

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      1. Steve Jay‏ @SteveJumaaa 26 Jul 2016
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        Waiting for Riek Machar's next move!

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      1. Mr. Moneiemang‏ @MMakgasa 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        what does the leadership really desire for South Sudan?

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      1. Edwin Rwensiisira‏ @ERwensiisira 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        let the war begin. Kiir appears insecure around Dr. Machar.

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      1. Nangayi Guyson‏ @nguyson 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This means the war in South Sudan will not end now!!!

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      1. Man001‏ @PaidInLuoDollas 28 Jul 2016
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        #Juba @Drriekmachar Greedy for power will ruin & devide #SPLM-IO @Deng should not have accepted the appointment #Machar4Life

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      1. Richard Reindorf‏ @Rein_Author 27 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        only in Africa!!!

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      1. Taban Alex Donato‏ @tabanDona1 27 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @EnoughProject

        He deceptively Fluked his way into wrong history of #southsudan, the mourning from suffering masses 'll haunt them

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      1. Dimoie Morris‏ @DimoieM 27 Jul 2016
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        the most important decision yoú makes it the best thing you ever think of saving you.

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      1. Angelsoldiersonearth‏ @Angelsoldierso2 26 Jul 2016
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        @BBCWorld From one corrupt individual to another. These countries have excessive and widely spread poverty. Corrupt Governments

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      1. ahmed umar‏ @ahmedora2001 26 Jul 2016
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        #OromoProtest Why Mr. Kirr choose to replace Machar? Does this work? I doubt really sabotaging world acknowledged guy.

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