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Hundreds of new refugees at Yida camp fled SAF attacks
Hundreds of new refugees at Yida camp fled SAF attacks YIDA CAMP (18 Jan.) Link to web article here. About 336 refugees from Kayga in the Nuba Mountains arrived at Yida refugee camp while hundreds more...
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BREAKING: Kiir and Machar agree to ceasefire
BREAKING: Kiir and Machar agree to ceasefire JUBA/ADDIS ABABA (18 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s government headed by Salva Kiir and opposition forces led by Riek Machar have accepted a...
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S. Sudan’s president accepts cessation of hostilities
S. Sudan’s president accepts cessation of hostilitiesLink to web article here. January 19, 2014 (JUBA/ADDIS ABABA) - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir accepted on Saturday a cessation of hostilities...
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Pray for South Sudan
Pray for South SudanBy Denise Koenig Jan 16, 2014 Link to web article here.Nyibol Ring and her children (left to right), Lual, 8, Adut, 5, and Nyibol, 10, are hopeful for their future in the young...
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AU threatens sanctions against politicians blocking peace
AU threatens sanctions against politicians blocking peace ADDIS ABABA (19 Jan.) Link to web article here. The African Union has threatened ‘targeted sanctions’ against South Sudanese who block peace in...
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Juba restaurant burns down in fire
Juba restaurant burns down in fire JUBA (19 Jan.) Link to web article here. Ethiopian-owned owned Green Garden restaurant in Juba was burnt down in a fire on Saturday. The cause of the blaze is not...
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S. Sudan: AU deplores “senseless” killings, urges urgent inquiry
S. Sudan: AU deplores “senseless” killings, urges urgent inquiryLink to web article here. January 18, 2013 (JUBA) – The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) commission, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has...
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IGAD delegation heads to Juba for talks on detainees
IGAD delegation heads to Juba for talks on detaineesJUBA/ADDIS ABABA (19 Jan.) Link to web article here. Peace mediators from the East African regional body IGAD departed from Addis Ababa and were...
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Negotiations update: Mediator to South Sudan capital for third visit
Negotiations update: Mediator to South Sudan capital for third visit ADDIS ABABA (17 Jan.) Link to web article here. The chief mediator of the South Sudan conflict, Seyoum Mesfin, left the Ethiopian...
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IGAD leaders to meet in Juba on Thursday: Sudanese diplomatLink to web article here. January 19, 2014 (KHARTOUM) - The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) leaders including president Omer...
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Key South Sudan town of Bor 'scene of absolute devastation'
Key South Sudan town of Bor 'scene of devastation'2 hours agoThe South Sudan town of Bor has been recaptured from rebel forces, the country's military has said.The BBC's Mark Lowen reports, calling the...
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As Kiir makes war gains, appetite for peace talks begins to wane
As Kiir makes war gains, appetite for peace talks begins to wane By DANIEL K. KALINAKI | Monday, January 20 2014 at 15:13Link to web article here. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development...
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EXCLUSIVE: S. Sudan Draft Peace Agreement Leaks
EXCLUSIVE: S. Sudan Draft Peace Agreement LeaksThe Final Draft agreement on the cessation of hostilities between the government of South Sudan and rebels loyal to sacked Vice President, Riek Machar,...
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Looking back at 2013 developments and thinking of chaos that resulted because...
Looking back at 2013 developments and thinking of chaos that resulted because of it.South Sudan president sacks cabinet in power struggleCollapse of Salva Kiir's government raises spectre of escalating...
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South Sudan soldiers 'try to force entry into UN base sheltering civilians'
South Sudan soldiers 'try to force entry into UN base sheltering civilians'Ban Ki-moon, UN secretary general, alarmed at attempt to enter Unmiss base in Bor, where there are dead bodies in the streets...
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Sudan’s Bashir heading to Juba for IGAD summit amid Ugandan intervention row
Sudan’s Bashir heading to Juba for IGAD summit amid Ugandan intervention rowLink to web article here. January 20, 2014 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir will attend the...
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Map: More than 5% of South Sudan population displaced
Map: More than 5% of South Sudan population displaced JUBA (19 Jan.) Link to web article here. UN aid agencies estimate that the number of people displaced by war in South Sudan is at least 5% of the...
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Sudan: Indiscriminate Bombing, Police Abuses
Sudan: Indiscriminate Bombing, Police Abuses Accountability Needed for Killings, Torture January 21, 2014Link to web article here. People chant slogans at a protest in north Khartoum, Sudan on October...
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Darfur students boycott exams as West Kordofan University rejects mass...
Darfur students boycott exams as West Kordofan University rejects mass resignations EN NAHUD (21 Jan.) Link to web article here. About 450 Darfur students studying at West Kordofan University in En...
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Jonglei leaders condemn massive destruction of Bor town
Jonglei leaders condemn massive destruction of Bor townLink to web article here. January 20, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan Jonglei state officials have described as “devastating” the massive destruction...
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