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South Sudan opposition leader Riek Machar denies coup

Juba, South Sudan: Fugitive South Sudanese opposition leader Riek Machar has denied government allegations that he tried to stage a coup at the weekend.

In a BBC interview, he denied any link with fighting that began on Sunday.

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