The JIUs are a coordinated military force consisting of the northern Sudanese Armed Forces ( SAF ) and the southern SPLA . Rebels claim they have killed Twenty people , mostly soldiers , since earlier this year . A Aguer spokesman calls the number exaggerated . Forces loyal to Gabriel Tang have been fighting since last year . Southern Sudan voted for independence last week .
Rebels claim they have killed Twenty people , mostly soldiers , since earlier this year . A Aguer spokesman calls the number exaggerated . Forces loyal to Gabriel Tang have been fighting since last year . Southern Sudan voted for independence last week .