Four Kenyans were among the 12 people shot dead by gunmen who attacked a United Nations convoy in South Sudan on Tuesday, officials said Wednesday. Five Indian peacekeepers were also killed when some 200 attackers -- some armed with rocket-propelled grenades -- ambushed the convoy in the troubled eastern region of Jonglei. Two South Sudanese working for the UN and a compatriot working alongside the Kenyans for a water drilling company were also killed, the company said. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that attack could constitute a war crime...
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