South Sudan’s government has reached a power-sharing agreement with the country’s main rebel group.<\/p>\n
President SalvaKiir and rebel leader Riek Machar signed the deal in neighboring Sudan.<\/p>\n
The deal, which will see Machar return to power as one of five vice-presidents, is aimed at ending a five-year civil war which has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions.<\/p>\n
Previous attempts to find a peaceful solution had failed<\/p>\n
The deal, which paves the way to a final peace accord, was signed in the presence of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his counterparts from Kenya, Uganda and Djibouti, along with foreign diplomats.<\/p>\n
Once a final peace deal is signed, the foes will have three months to form a transitional government which will then hold power for three years.<\/p>\n
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