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South Sudan Opposition Says Vice President’s Arrest Ends Peace Deal
File Photo: South Sudan’s map Analysts say an ageing Kiir, 73, has been seeking to ensure his succession and sideline Machar politically for months through cabinet reshuffles. More than 20 of Machar’s ...
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South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Another conflict is looming in the world's youngest country, South Sudan, which gained ...
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The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain. The African Union, which ...
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How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace deal looks ever more fragile. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from ...
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Civil War in Sudan
In July 2011, Sudan’s southern territory seceded and formed a new state: the Republic of South Sudan. The dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir defined Sudan’s post-colonial period. Bashir seized ...