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South Sudan governor warns against coup attempts

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South Sudan Military Officers Ordered to Retire
Voice of America
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has ordered more than 100 senior military officers to retire from active military service, and placed them on a reserve list. The retired army officers include state governors Taban Deng Gai, 
South Sudanese React to Pope’s Retirement
Voice of America
VOA News spoke to some South Sudanese, many of whom put their astonishment at the pope’s announcement behind them, thanked the pontiff for his service to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics and looked forward to getting new leadership at the Holy See.
Scant help for South Sudan’s disabled
IRINnews.org
JUBA, 18 February 2013 (IRIN) – Tens of thousands of people disabled by shrapnel and landmines during South Sudan’s two-decade-long war with Sudan and thousands more disabled through disease and accidents are struggling to find support in Africa’s 
‘Dual Citizenship Encouraging Corruption in South Sudan
AllAfrica.com
Bentiu — South Sudanese citizens possessing dual citizenship in outside countries remain the impetus behind corruption practices in the new nation, a senior member of South Sudan ruling party (SPLM) has said. Franco Douth Diu, the SPLM secretary for 
South Sudan president retires over 100 army generals
Arab News
JUBA: South Sudan has retired over 100 generals as part of a sweeping restructuring of the former rebel force, in a move partly aimed at demilitarising the fledgling nation’s government, officials said Monday. The presidential decree to retire 117 
McCollum in South Sudan, Tanzania to examine US ag investments
Pioneer Press (blog)
Congresswoman Betty McCollum is in South Sudan and Tanzania to examine how agricultural developments have improved family incomes and combat malnutrition in the the two countries. McCollum, a St. Paul Democrat, left Sunday for the five-day trip 
S. Sudan governor warns against coup attempts
Sudan Tribune
February 17, 2013 (JUBA) – The governor of South Sudan’s Western Equatoria state has warned citizens against any attempt to overthrow the legitimately elected government in the country through a coup d’état. JPEG – 38.8 kb; Western Equatoria state 
Sudanese Lost Boy Returns Home Bearing Gifts
AllAfrica.com
Washington, DC — Jacob Atem is back in South Sudan and bearing the gift of health some two decades after war forced him to flee his home and embark on a long and tough journey that brought him to the United States a dozen years ago. Last April, the 
Wounded rebels retreat to South Sudan: Sudan army
The Daily Star
KHARTOUM: Rebels wounded during fresh fighting in Sudan’s Blue Nile state have retreated toSouth Sudan, the army said on Monday, after Washington warned of a dangerous increase in tensions on the undemarcated border. The army statement followed 

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