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What Next For A Lasting Peace And Unity In South Sudan?

By Jacob Akol                                 The ten states of South Sudan grouped in the three historical provinces of the Sudan, Greater Bahr el Ghazal(green) Greater Equatoria(blue) and Greater Upper Nile(yellow) January 3, 2014[]…“We should use this crisis as an opportunity to revisit what we recognized before the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and Independence.” Asks Jacob J. Akol…

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Breakdown in South Sudan

What Went Wrong — and How to Fix It Written by Alex de Waal and Abdul Mohammed   The South Sudanese people made extraordinary sacrifices to achieve independence two and a half years ago. That makes their leaders’ abject failure to build a viable South Sudan since then all the more galling. Now, a political crisis imperils the…

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Riek Machar: Kiir wants to provoke a tribal war in South Sudan

Former Vice President Riek Machar on South Sudan civil war, Addis Ababa peace talks Written by Mustafa Sirri January 1, 2014[London, Asharq Al-Awsat]—Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsatvia satellite phone from somewhere within the rebel-held territory of South Sudan, former vice-president Riek Machar laid the blame for the ongoing civil war firmly on the shoulders of embattled…

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