Secret documents lost by Sudan’s SPLA: report

August 7, 2009 (KHARTOUM) — The Sudan People Liberation Army (SPLA) recently lost a “big stack” of confidential documents, according to news report.

The Sudanese Media Center (SMC) website widely considered to be run by intelligence bureau said that a bag carrying classified documents including 2 CD’s containing information on the Sudanese army and the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) have gone missing.

The SMC that the SPLA intelligence unit have stepped up monitoring of the Sudanese army and the Joint Integrated Unity (JIU) intelligence following the incident.

Furthermore, the report said that First Lieutenant named Ingor from the Shilluk tribe was arrested along with a driver and security detail after cameras showed them to be in the office where the bag was kept.

(ST)