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* Rebels, govt have met mediators, not each other yet

* More than 1,000 people killed since violence began

* Western powers, neighbours fear civil war in South Sudan

By Aaron Maasho

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 4 (Reuters) - South Sudanese rebels and government negotiators will hold their first face-to-face talks on Sunday, after several days of delay, to thrash out a ceasefire deal and end weeks ...