South Sudan buys weapons as economy collapses-U.N. panel

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - South Sudanese government forces have acquired two jet fighters and truckloads of small arms ammunition and were seeking to manufacture bullets, while opposition troops have not received any significant arms shipments, U.N. sanctions monitors said in a confidential report seen by Reuters on Thursday. The report, on arms flows and security threats to South Sudan since a transitional government was formed in April, strengthens the case for an arms emb