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File - Displaced people get off a river barge from Bor, some of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. At least 200 drown in South Sudan ferry accident while fleeing fighting Tue 14 Jan 2014
Between 200 and 300 people fleeing fighting in the city of Malakal feared dead in ferry accident on the White Nile river The ferry passengers were fleeing fighting in the... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) The Guardian
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A staff member from the International Medical Corps provides health services to a young displaced child currently taking refuge on UN grounds in Juba, South Sudan, 6 January, 2014. Africa sees violent, deadly start to 2014 Sun 12 Jan 2014
Muslim men with machetes rough up a Christian man while checking him for weapons last month in Bangui, Central African Republic. (Associated Press file) NAIROBI, kenya... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy) Denver Post
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In this Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 file photo, displaced people arrive with what belongings they had time to gather by river barge from Bor, some of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan. South Sudan Soldiers Head to Frontline to Fight Rebels Sat 11 Jan 2014
By Peter Martell on 12:22 pm January 11, 2014. Category International, World Tags: South Sudan, South Sudan rebels South Sudan army soldiers hold their weapons as they... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Jakarta Globe
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File - Children at play at the Yida settlement in Unity state, in northern South Sudan, 12 March, 2013. Opened in 2011, Yida has over 70,000 refugees. South Sudan: new estimate puts death toll at 10,000 Fri 10 Jan 2014
Escaping the fighting: Civilians fleeing violence in the Bor region cross the Nile River. Photo: AFP Nairobi, Kenya: As fighting continued to rage across South Sudan... (photo: UN / Martine Perret) Canberra Times
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US Permanent Representative Briefs Media on DPRK The Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2094 (2013), condemning the 12 February nuclear test by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and imposing new sanctions on that country.  Susan Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN, speaks to journalists following the adoption of the resolution. US scrambles to avert civil war in South Sudan Fri 10 Jan 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three years after midwifing South Sudan's birth, the United States is desperately trying to prevent the world's youngest nation from falling apart. Yet... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Tampa Bay Online
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US Representative Briefs Press on DPRK Nuclear Test Susan Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN, speaks to journalists following the Security Council urgent consultations on the nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). US scrambles to avert war in S. Sudan Fri 10 Jan 2014
WASHINGTON -- Three years after midwifing South Sudan's birth, the United States is desperately trying to prevent the world's... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Sun Star
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Refugees who fled the recent violence in South Sudan and crossed the border into Uganda carry their belongings as they await transportation from a transit center in the town of Koboko to a nearby settlement in Arua District, in northern Uganda Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. South Sudan Rejects Call to Free Rebels to Help End Fighting Wed 8 Jan 2014
By Aaron Maasho & Carl Odera on 9:55 am January 8, 2014. Category International, World Tags: Ethiopia, South Sudan Displaced people carry water containers on their heads... (photo: AP / Rebecca Vassie) Jakarta Globe
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African Union missing in action in conflicts from Mali to South Sudan African Union missing in action in conflicts from Mali to South Sudan Mon 6 Jan 2014
Weak leadership and rivalry between states have hampered African efforts to bring security to the conflict-hit continent A French soldier patrols Bossangoa, Central... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) The Guardian
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Displaced families prepare food in the morning, some of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. South Sudan's Warring Factions Start Direct Peace Talks Sun 5 Jan 2014
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Two warring factions from South Sudan held direct peace talks on Sunday for the first time since conflict began roiling the country last... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Huffington Post
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Record numbers of U.N. peacekeepers can't stop Africa violence Record numbers of U.N. peacekeepers can't stop Africa violence Sat 4 Jan 2014
An surveillance drone belonging to the UN's MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo waits to take off during its official launching ceremony at... (photo: UN / Sylvain Liechti) Denver Post
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In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, a displaced mother and her baby, one of the few to have a mosquito net, wake up in the morning after sleeping in the open, some of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan. South Sudan ceasefire talks delayed Sat 4 Jan 2014
Face-to-face talks between warring parties in South Sudan have been delayed, government and rebel delegations said Saturday, dashing hopes of a swift ceasefire to end... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Mail Guardian South Africa
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South Sudan warring parties set for direct peace talks South Sudan warring parties set for direct peace talks Sat 4 Jan 2014
South Sudan's warring parties were set to begin direct talks Saturday in a bid to end the conflict pushing the world's youngest nation towards civil war as fighting... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) New Straits/Business Times
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U.S. Is Facing Hard Choices in South Sudan U.S. Is Facing Hard Choices in South Sudan Sat 4 Jan 2014
WASHINGTON — South Sudan is in many ways an American creation, carved out of war-torn Sudan in a referendum largely orchestrated by the United States, its fragile... (photo: UN / Hailemichael Gebrekrstos) The New York Times
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UN’s OCHA: 2014 global crises likely to tax humanitarian system UN’s OCHA: 2014 global crises likely to tax humanitarian system Fri 3 Jan 2014
On Thursday during a in New York City Valerie Amos, the head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), reviewed the list of... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) The Examiner
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A young displaced boy pulls his suitcase of belongings as he walks to find a place to rest after getting off a river barge from Bor, one of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. South Sudan ceasefire talks open as battles rage Fri 3 Jan 2014
ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan's warring parties opened negotiations on Friday to end nearly three weeks of raging conflict in which thousands are feared dead and that has... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) The Times of India
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Old enmities that sparked conflict in South Sudan Old enmities that sparked conflict in South Sudan Fri 3 Jan 2014
Juba, South Sudan: Few moments conjure as much fear in South Sudan as the massacre of Bor.... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Sydney Morning Herald
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South Sudan forces advance on rebel-held town before peace talks South Sudan forces advance on rebel-held town before peace talks Thu 2 Jan 2014
Reuters January 2, 2014 - 15:03 By Aaron Maasho and Carl Odera ADDIS ABABA/JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's army (SPLA) advanced towards the rebel-controlled town of... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Swissinfo
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South Sudan: fears grow for 75,000 people fleeing violence South Sudan: fears grow for 75,000 people fleeing violence Thu 2 Jan 2014
Humanitarian groups warn of dwindling supplies of clean water, food and shelter, as Oxfam urges warring factions to call truce Displaced people in Awerial, South Sudan,... (photo: UN / Rolla hinedi) The Guardian
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A displaced woman and baby who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, sit by a fire as they cook food in the evening in the town of Awerial, South Sudan, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. South Sudan fighting continues ahead of Ethiopia talks Thu 2 Jan 2014
Fighting is continuing unabated in South Sudan as the two sides prepare to begin peace talks in Ethiopia. A South Sudanese army spokesman told the BBC that clashes are... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) BBC News
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UN representative calls for truce in South Sudan UN representative calls for truce in South Sudan Thu 2 Jan 2014
UN Special Representative for South Sudan Hilde Johnson has called for an end to fighting in the country. Ms Johnson also called for impending peace talks in Ethiopia to... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) RTE
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