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"We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing" By Konstantin Josef Jireček, a Czech historian, diplomat and slavist.

South Sudan’s Red Army comes of age

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UN mission verifies start of Sudan, South Sudan withdrawal from zone in Abyei
UN News Centre
26 March 2013 – The United Nations peacekeeping force in the oil-rich Abyei area, which is contested by South Sudan and Sudan, has completed its first verification mission to make sure that troops from both Governments pull out of the demilitarized
Sudan asks rebels to help draft constitution as tensions ease
Reuters
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s vice president on Tuesday invited rebel groups to help prepare a new constitution, a sign of Khartoum’s newly-relaxed stance toward the insurgents since signing border security deals with South Sudan this month. Relations 
South Sudan signing Entebbe agreement
Ahram Online
In a sudden move, reports came out the two-year old South Sudan government will join the Cooperative Framework Agreement of the Nile Basin Countries, known as the Entebbe agreement. “We joined the Nile Basin Initiative. We are on the way to join the 
South Sudan Citizens Have Say on New Constitution
Voice of America
BOR, SOUTH SUDAN — Residents in Jonglei state are having their say on what they think should be included in the new constitution of South Sudan, after the authorities extended the deadline for drafting the supreme law of the world’s newest nation.
For refugees in South Sudan, a transit camp becomes a long-term home
Christian Science Monitor
The United Nations reports that every day approximately 338 refugees cross from South Kordofan, Sudan, into the newly independent South Sudan. Yida refugee camp now hosts more than 70,000 Sudanese who are fleeing atrocities and starvation warfare 
UN confirms Sudan, S. Sudan withdraws
UPI.com
South Sudan and Sudan agreed to pull their forces from the border and establish a demilitarized zone. U.N. Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous said peacekeepers completed their first verification mission for the disputed 
South Sudan’s Red Army comes of age
The Guardian
The use of child soldiers is one of the more horrific moments in the history of South Sudan’s creation, but the former Red Army members who gathered last weekend in Juba are not shy about remembering their experiences. Instead, they are relying on the
What is expected from the Constitutional Review Commission of South Sudan 
Sudan Tribune
The Republic of South Sudan is the name we inherited from the old Sudan. However, it may not have political, social or even religious justifications. When the first civil war erupted, the name used for the liberation movement did not bear the term 
Kiir Backs N. Bahr El Ghazal Governor Despite Not Following Orders
AllAfrica.com
In 2011, as part of the CPA South Sudan seceded. Biar appointed by Kiir in a 2007 presidential decree but was replaced in 2008 by Awan, who retained the Governorship in the 2010 general elections. Although Biar and Awan have never criticised each other 

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