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HBO Documentary Films Presents – ‘Witness: South Sudan’

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Gold fever sweeps South Sudan ahead of new mining law
BusinessWorld Online Edition
NANAKANAK, SOUTH SUDAN — Taking a break from the toil of digging, Leer Likuam sat on the edge of a shallow trench, puffed his pipe and boasted he once found a 200-gram gold nugget bigger than his thumb.
Red Cross reunites kids with parents in South Sudan
AFP
GENEVA — The International Committee of the Red Cross said it had flown seven children from Khartoum to South Sudan on Tuesday to reunite them with their parents after years apart. The flight to Juba marked the ICRC’s first cross-border reunification

Sudan and South Sudan Hold an Estimated Five Billion Barrels of Oil
ValueWalk
Risk perception isn’t what it used to be. Ask the swelling ranks of Canadian junior oil and gas companies braving high-risk venues like Sudan, Iraq and even Yemen. Technological advances and the shale revolution are making risk easier to digest.
HBO Documentary Films Presents – ‘Witness: South Sudan
Starpulse.com
In South Sudan, thousands have been killed, abducted or displaced by Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army. French photojournalist Veronique de Viguerie travels with the Arrow Boys, an unpaid militia of farmers who took up arms to protect their families 
Chinese peacekeepers complete mission in South Sudan
China Daily
BEIJING – A team of 14 Chinese police officers returned to Beijing on Tuesday after finishing a year-long peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, the Ministry of Public Security said. The team was the first Chinese peacekeeping team to join the United 
Sudan/South Sudan: first ICRC cross-border family reunification
Tolerance
Sudan/South Sudan: first ICRC cross-border family reunification. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today flew seven children from Khartoum, in Sudan, to Juba, in South Sudan, from where they will rejoin their families. Read complete 

South Sudan: New country, new anthem, new flag… new beer
Daily Maverick
Not much is produced in South Sudan. In fact, the manufacturing sector is almost non-existent, with one important exception: beer. South Sudanese like a drink. SIMON ALLISON visited the South African-run brewery on the banks of the river Nile giving 
Sudanese rebels shell oil state capital Kadugli
Chicago Tribune
The violence in South Kordofan and nearby Blue Nile state, which both border South Sudan, has forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes, and aid agencies have warned of a humanitarian crisis in the region as food supplies run low.
South Sudan seminary jammed
Catholic Sentinel
Catholic News Service Already facing a shortage of priests, the Catholic Church in South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, has closed a portion of its seminary, leaving dozens of young men stranded on the road to the priesthood. St. Paul’s Major 
JobsAgronomist – World Vision South Sudan
Reuters AlertNet
The Agronomist-WV South Sudan will offer strategic leadership and management capabilities to Food Security–Agricultural production and advise management on strategically critical areas to be noted for programming benefits and avoidance of obstacles.

Special Report: South Sudan’s Chinese oil puzzle
Reuters Africa
JUBA (Reuters) – A few months before South Sudan seceded last year, Henry Odwar drove to a Juba hotel to confront the men who would be at the heart of the new country’s economy. Scores of delegates from the Chinese, Malaysian and Indian firms that 
In South Sudan malnutrition and disease are the killers not bullets
The Independent (blog)
Darfur and the DRC are two of the most dangerous places on earth, with armed factions fighting for control of territory and regular violent clashes. But far more dangerous than bullets is the silent killer of disease and malnutrition that has claimed
South Sudan Finance Ministry rejects restoration of allowances, justification 
Sudan Tribune
November 14, 2012 — South Sudan like any other country with cash strapped in time will have to fight for survival until things improve. The tie isn’t always entirely about the lack of cash but about limitation of the cash, compounded by management 

New Country, New Anthem, New Flag…New Beer
AllAfrica.com
This is South Sudan, the world’s newest country, and one of Africa’s poorest. Its appetite for beer has always been strong: brands like Tusker from Kenya and Bull from Uganda have long been staples of the local bars and nightclubs. But it has never 
UN says staffer killed in Sudan
The Australian
A LOCAL staff member with the UN’s peacekeeping force in the Abyei region contested by Sudan and South Sudan has been killed in an incident following a tribal dispute, a UN official says. The employee, a member of the Dinka tribe, “was shot and killed 

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