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Mon 03 Mar 2010Political motive for Sudanese murder
Sudanese today police said they suspected a political motive in the murder of a member of parliament in the southern capital Juba, one month before the first multi-party polls in 24 years.
Zacariah Bol Deng, an independent candidate hoping to represent the south's main oil-producing Unity state in the south's semi-autonomous parliament, died after being shot last Thursday when at least three men broke into his house.
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