Talks Resume in Addis Ababa Between Juba and Khartoum
South Sudan hopeful of striking deal with Sudan
Sudan Tribune
July 13, 2012 (JUBA/KHARTOUM) – South Sudan expressed on Friday hopes to break the stalled talks with the Sudan and to conclude an agreement over (…)
ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU, a winner of the Nobel prize for peace, was the guest of honour at South Sudan’s first birthday party on July 9th where he gave a sermon calling for peace. Stop fighting and wealth will follow, he told the young nation’s leaders …
By Isaac Esipisu Many South Sudanese hoped the country’s emergence as the world’s newest nation would begin an era of prosperity, but the country has remained mired in disputes with its northern neighbour over oil, the border and a many other issues.
Voice of America – Jul 12, 2012
07-12-2012 Challenges And Promise Lie Ahead For South Sudan The United States congratulates South Sudanese leaders for their hard work building governing structures and a foundational legal framework. Barely a week after citizens here in the United …
New York Times – Jul 12, 2012
When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan one year ago, it was well understood that the struggle to build a functioning new state would be long and hard. What was not understood was how much both countries would do to sabotage each other — and …
gulfnews.com – Jul 13, 2012
Juba: An activist in graft-riddled South Sudan was abducted outside his home, bound and badly beaten in a three-day ordeal after calling for corrupt officials to be named, he said on Thursday. Deng Athuai, head of the South Sudan Civil Society group, …
Aljazeera.com – Jul 13, 2012
South Sudan has just turned one year old, but not everybody is able to celebrate the nation’s birthday. Juba, South Sudan – This country may have just marked its first anniversary as an independent nation, yet many here do not see much to celebrate.
Zimbabwe Independent –
By The Independent Webmaster on July 13, 2012 in International, News ONE year after the euphoria of Independence, South Sudan faces economic disaster that could reverse recent development gains after it shut down oil production in a dispute over …
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ADRIANE OHANESIAN/REUTERS Men carry bags of food while women wait for their rations at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) food distribution site in Pibor, South Sudan, June 25, 2012. A year after South Sudan’s independence, …
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