South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has issued a directive to declassify intelligence reports on how the country's long-running civil war began.<br />''<br />''President Kiir said all those found culpable of offences by the released materials will be granted presidential pardon.<br />''<br />''The declassification is expected to help in the process of national reconciliation and healing, he said in an address yesterday. It is the first time the president has issued such a directive.<br />''<br />