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Sudan's Kiir denies reports of "rift" within southern leadership.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report in English by Paris-based Sudanese newspaper Sudan Tribune website on 31 October

Juba, 30 October 2010 - The first vice-president of Sudan and President of the semi-autonomous Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has refuted suggestions in the Sudanese media that a rift is developing in the leadership of south Sudan's ruling party.

Al-Sudani newspaper and some other Arabic language media outlets have reported statements attributed to President Kiir Mayardit, alleging that he talked of divisions between him and his deputy, Riek Machar Teny, during an interview in the national capital, Khartoum.

South Sudan is due to hold a referendum in January to determine whether it will become independent and split from the north or remain as one country.

The preparations for the poll are running way behind schedule. The north-south border is still to be demarcated, voter …

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