United Nations, New York, 29 December 2011 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern about continuing ethnic tensions in South Sudan's Jonglei state, where there are reports of fresh rounds of deadly clashes and claims that thousands of armed youth are preparing to attack members of a rival community.

In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mr. Ban spoke out about tensions between the Lou Nuer and Murle communities, echoing comments earlier this week by Hilde Johnson, the head of the UN peacekeeping force in South Sudan (UNMISS).

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