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Dominic Deng and his wife buried in Juba |
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Tuesday, 06 May 2008 |
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The bodies of the former Sudan People's Liberation Army Affairs Minister in the Government of Southern Sudan, Lt. General Dominic Dim Deng and his wife have been buried in Juba today at the new SPLA Headquarters in full military honors.
While addressing thousands of mourners earlier, at the Dr. John Garang tomb during prayers for the victims of the air crash last week, the First vice President and President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, promised the families of the deceased that their concern about aviation safety in Sudan would be put into consideration. Lt. Gen. Dominic Dim, and Dr. Justin Yac, and their wives were part of the 21 victims who died in air crash last Friday in Rumbek. The body of the Dr. Justin Yac, a Presidential Advisor on Decentralization, and that of his wife will be flown to Warrap State tomorrow for burial.
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