Princeton Lyman: Obama Envoy to Sudan, South Sudan Stepping Down
3 min read| US envoy to Sudan, South Sudan stepping down Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Veteran U.S/ diplomat Princeton Lyman is stepping down as President Barack Obama’s special envoy for Sudan and South Sudan, the White House said on Monday. Lyman’s departure comes after a nearly two-year stint as … |
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| Isaiah Abraham’s Murder: the wider implications to South Sudanese society Sudan Tribune December 9, 2012 — The cold blooded murder of Isaiah Abraham is a shock, but it never came as a surprise to observers of South Sudan events, including this writer. South Sudan, a newly independent country is experiencing a cruel evolution … |
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| Obama’s envoy to Sudan, South Sudan stepping down WWBT In a statement Monday, Obama praised Princeton Lyman for his role in helping South Sudanachieve independence. The president said the people of Sudan and South Sudan have the opportunity to “seize a brighter future” because of his envoy’s efforts. |
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| Sudan and South Sudan – Crackdown on demonstrations (December 10, 2012) France Diplomatie (press release) France is extremely concerned by reports that several people died during the crackdown against a demonstration in South Sudan and that 4 students were killed in conjunction with a protest in Sudan. The freedom of assembly and association is a … |
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| South Sudan to deploy more forces to volatile states Sudan Tribune December 10, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudanese government will deploy more auxiliary police forces in order to deter inter-communal attacks and cattle raiding in the states affected, says an official of the government. JPEG – 16.8 kb; A SPLA officer keeps … |
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| Government Pledges US$5 Million to Sustain EU, FAO Agriculture Recovery … AllAfrica.com Juba — A recovery project handed to South Sudan by the European Union and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations will form the base for the country to be food sufficient by 2014, a new target set by the government. “This project has … |
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| Slidell man returns home after South Sudan imprisonment FOX 8 News WVUE-TV McCabe’s health was a major concern while he was in South Sudan. Last year he had a heart attack, and was initially denied his heart medication when he was first arrested. Then, he had another heart attack while in custody. Anne McCabe says her husband … |
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| Sudan police teargas protesters after student deaths Chicago Tribune KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Police in Sudan used teargas and batons to repel rock-throwing students on Sunday as tension simmered over the deaths of four students following a protest against tuition fees. The police moved in as more than 400 students … |
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