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IGAD summit postponed again as principals of warring parties renegotiate...
IGAD summit postponed again as principals of warring parties renegotiate agreement termsLink to web article here. January 31, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – Reports from Addis Ababa have indicated a summit on...
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South Sudan to renegotiate oil fees with Sudan: official
South Sudan to renegotiate oil fees with Sudan: officialLink to web article here. January 31, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s petroleum minister, Stephen Dhieu Dau said his country will consider whether to...
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Sudan signs six-year oil exploration deal with China
Sudan signs six-year oil exploration deal with ChinaLink to web article here. January 29, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government announced on Thursday that it signed a six-year agreement with the...
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Sudanese Writers Union shut down by authorities
Sudanese Writers Union shut down by authoritiesLink to web article here. January 29, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Ministry of Culture informed via letter the Sudanese Writers Union (SWU) that it is...
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SPLM-Juba unwilling to accept Machar as "First" Vice President
SPLM-Juba unwilling to accept Machar as "First" Vice President ADDIS ABABA (2 Feb.) Link to web article here. The party of South Sudan's president Salva Kiir has refused to accept an IGAD compromise...
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S. Sudan says unity government could be formed by April
S. Sudan says unity government could be formed by AprilLink to web article here. February 2, 2015 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese government says Monday’s agreement signed with rebels in Addis Ababa,...
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‘Changes to Sudan’s Interim Constitution annul Bill of Rights’
‘Changes to Sudan’s Interim Constitution annul Bill of Rights’February 2 - 2015 ADDIS ABABA Link to web article here. Rapid Support Forces (RSF facebook page)The recent constitutional amendments...
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10 dead in ‘cruel and barbaric attack’ on North Darfur market
10 dead in ‘cruel and barbaric attack’ on North Darfur marketFebruary 4 - 2015 KUTUM LOCALITY Link to web article here.Militiamen in Darfur (file photo)Ten people are dead, 13 others sustained bullet...
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Corruption at heart of Aweil political crisis
Corruption at heart of Aweil political crisis AWEIL (5 Feb.) Link to web article here. Politicians on both sides in Northern Bahr al Ghazal point to corruption at the heart of the political crisis in...
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EU supports release of report on South Sudan war crimes
EU supports release of report on South Sudan war crimesLink to web article here. February 4, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) - The chief of European Union foreign policy, Federica Mogherini, supported the...
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South Sudanese security shut English newspaper in Juba
South Sudanese security shut English newspaper in JubaLink to web article here. February 4, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s internal security, a department within National Security Services (NSS), ordered...
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Officials: 3 S. Sudanese Held After UN Plane Lands in Rebel Area
Officials: 3 S. Sudanese Held After UN Plane Lands in Rebel Area Link to web article here. Related Articles UN Chief 'Regrets' Parts of S. Sudan Deal'Long Way' to Peace, South Sudan Rebel Chief...
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An Elusive Peace in South Sudan
An Elusive Peace in South Sudan Letter from BentiuBy Jérôme TubianaFebruary 3, 2015Link to web article here.A boy returns to his burnt home in Leer, where former Vice President Riek Machar was born....
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South Sudan govt human rights investigation "ended", report filed with president
South Sudan govt human rights investigation "ended", report filed with president JUBA (7 Feb.) Link to web article here. A top official yesterday admitted that some South Sudanese soldiers "might have"...
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Fire destroys 45 houses in Abu Suruj camp, West Darfur
Fire destroys 45 houses in Abu Suruj camp, West DarfurFebruary 8 - 2015 SIRBA LOCALITY Link to web article here. Fire in Kuma Garadayat village, North Darfur (Albert González Farran/Unamid)45 houses...
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‘Govt. forces, militias prepare for new offensive on Darfur’s Jebel Marra’
‘Govt. forces, militias prepare for new offensive on Darfur’s Jebel Marra’February 8 - 2015 WEST JEBEL MARRA Link to web article here. A militiaman stands near a damaged vehicle in the area of Fanga,...
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South Sudan fighters carried out ‘month of rape’ campaign: U.N.
South Sudan fighters carried out ‘month of rape’ campaign: U.N.AFP-JIJI Feb 6, 2015Link to web article here. JUBA – South Sudanese fighters carried out a “month of rape” campaign, a top United...
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South Sudan: As Top Officials Spotlight Crisis, UN Warns of 'Dramatic Deterioration' in Food SecurityLink to web article here. South Sudan is on the brink of a major food insecurity crisis as millions...
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Troika nations demand release of AU report on South Sudan
Troika nations demand release of AU report on South Sudan Link to web article here.February 7, 2015 (JUBA) – Members of the Troika nations have demanded the release of the African Union Commission of...
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S. Sudan rebels welcome deployment of Ethiopian peacekeepers
S. Sudan rebels welcome deployment of Ethiopian peacekeepersBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. February 7, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudanese rebels led by former vice-president, Riek Machar...
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