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Sudan says the signing of a "preliminary" power-sharing deal between South Sudan and the United States
] Khartoum, president of Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar
The factions were to sign a "preliminary" power-sharing
But Sudan's Foreign Minister Al-Dierdiry Ahmed told reporters the parties had made some observations that they wanted to be included in the deal.
] "A new date for the future signing of the deal will be announced later," Ahmed said, while insisting it would be finalized on July 26 in the presence of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
Ahmed said the decision to postpone the signing Juba wrote to Khartoum about the draft.
"We received a written letter from the government of South Sudan, saying it wants to have some comments," Ahmed said.
"We will look into it and then announce a new date for the preliminary signing of the document."
Rebel leader Machar's group said it was also seeking changes.
"We will not sign unless they are included in the document, "Machar's Representative in the Negotiations, Agouk Makour, told reporters."
The warring groups have agreed to a power-sharing deal during a round of talks in Kampala on July 7 Machar reinstated to his previous position of vice president.
Machar flee into exile.
The war in South Sudan erupted in December 2013 after Kiir was accused of deputy Machar of plotting a neck
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