To President Kiir
To President Kiir “Your Excellency, accepting and expediting a national dialogue is not a political defeat and not containing the ongoing crisis, that has forced innocent civilians hiding in the bushes...
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Yei County Remains Peaceful During Festivities
Yei County Remains Peaceful During Festivities Although this year’s Christmas festivities have been interrupted by the ongoing fighting in some parts of the country, Yei River County had a different...
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Kenyan President Outlines Broad Plan to Ease South Sudan's Unrest
December 27, 2013 Link to web article here. Kenyan President Outlines Broad Plan to Ease South Sudan's Unrest Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says there is a "very small window of opportunity to...
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Awerial IDPs’ Situation Worsens: Official
Awerial IDPs’ Situation Worsens: Official The Humanitarian situation is worsening in Awerial County of Lakes state where 45,000 people from Bor, Jonglei state, had crossed into Guol-yar seeking refuge...
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Hospital Seeks Medicines For Injured Soldiers
Hospital Seeks Medicines For Injured Soldiers Warrap state Ministry of Health has reported that 50 members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) have arrived in Twic County for treatment and...
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South Sudan: Defected General Says Unity State Oil Production Has Stopped
South Sudan: Defected General Says Unity State Oil Production Has Stopped 26 December 2013Link to web article here. Bentiu — The commander of the South Sudanese army in Unity state who defected over...
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Voice of America (Washington, DC)South Sudan Violence Hits Oil Industry 26 December 2013Link to web article here. Bentiu — Days of clashes in South Sudan have hit the country's largest source of...
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South Sudan: A Dream Dashed Too Soon
South Sudan: A Dream Dashed Too Soon By Kimeng Hilton Ndukong, 26 December 2013Link to web article here. analysisThe current bloodletting in South Sudan has its roots in the new nation's independence...
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South Sudan rivals fight over oil town despite peace efforts
South Sudan rivals fight over oil town despite peace efforts By Waakhe Simon Wudu49 minutes agoLink to web article here. Juba (AFP) - Government forces and rebels in South Sudan were battling for...
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South Sudan's neighbors threaten to step in to end fighting
South Sudan's neighbors threaten to step in to end fighting From Mading Ngor, for CNNDecember 27, 2013 -- Updated 1711 GMT (0111 HKT)Link to web article here. A mother displaced by recent fighting in...
View ArticleCommunique Of The 23rd Extra-Ordinary Session Of The IGAD On The Situation In...
Communique Of The 23rd Extra-Ordinary Session Of The IGAD On The Situation In South Sudan 28 December 2013 STATE HOUSE, NAIROBI, 27th of December 2013 Link to web article here. The IGAD Assembly of...
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South Sudan Offers Olive Branch To Rebels, Releases Prisoners
South Sudan Offers Olive Branch To Rebels, Releases Prisoners South Sudan said on Friday it was ready for a ceasefire and would release eight of 11 senior politicians arrested over an alleged coup...
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South Sudan Government Agrees To Cease Fire, Awaits Rebel Leader’s Response
South Sudan Government Agrees To Cease Fire, Awaits Rebel Leader’s ResponseBy Carimah Townes on December 27, 2013 at 3:10 pmLink to web article here.CREDIT: ShutterstockAccording to the Inter...
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South Sudan: ‘White Army’ militia marches to fight
South Sudan: ‘White Army’ militia marches to fight By Associated Press, Updated: Saturday, December 28, 7:36 PMLink to web article here. JUBA, South Sudan — Twenty-five thousand young men who make up a...
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UN troops arrive in South Sudan amid ceasefire hopes
UN troops arrive in South Sudan amid ceasefire hopes Peacekeeping mission to double in size in attempt to halt fighting which is believed to have left thousands dead South Korean soldiers provide water...
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South Sudan: MSF Launches Emergency Response to Intense Fighting in Juba
South Sudan: MSF Launches Emergency Response to Intense Fighting in JubaDecember 20, 2013Link to web article here. DoctorsWithout Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has begun providing assistance...
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‘White Army’ Threatens Further Violence in South Sudan
December 28, 2013 ‘White Army’ Threatens Further Violence in South Sudan by Gabe Joselow Link to web article here. South Sudan’s military says the so-called White Army militia is marching on the...
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Old Rivalries Reignited a Fuse in South Sudan
Old Rivalries Reignited a Fuse in South SudanBen Curtis/Associated PressA displaced girl carrying water to a United Nations compound in South Sudan. Violence there has uprooted 180,000 people. By...
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Rebels Seize Portions of Strategic City in South Sudan
Rebels Seize Portions of Strategic City in South SudanLink to web article here. AWERIAL, South Sudan — On the eve of negotiations to end the conflict in South Sudan, rebel forces on Wednesday seized...
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Save South Sudan From Itself
Op-Ed ContributorSave South Sudan From ItselfBy ANDREW S. NATSIOSPublished: December 25, 2013- Link to web article here.South Sudan faces its most severe crisis yet. Born by referendum in 2011, after...
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