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A displaced family stand by their makeshift shelter at a United Nations compound which has become home to thousands of people displaced by the recent fighting, in the Jebel area on the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013.
Human Rights   Photos   S Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: 2013 South Sudanese political crisis		  Mail Guardian South Africa 
South Sudan government, rebels set for New Year's Day talks
Wed 1 Jan 2014
South Sudan's government and rebels are set for New Year's Day peace talks in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, to thrash out a ceasefire to end weeks of ethnic bloodletting in the... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
South Sudan town of Bor partially in rebel hands
Civil War   Photos   Sudan   UN Mission   Wikipedia: Sudan		  The Daily Telegraph 
South Sudan town of Bor partially in rebel hands
Tue 31 Dec 2013
Related Articles Civilians 'going without food' in South Sudan UN camp 30 Dec 2013 Captured twice and looted twice, a state capital in South Sudan fears third battle 29 Dec 2013 South Sudan rebel... (photo: UN/UN)
A young displaced girl starts crying after the relative she was with disappears into a row of latrines, at a United Nations compound which has become home to thousands of people displaced by the recent fighting, in the capital Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013.  Khaleej Times  Tue 31 Dec 2013
Fresh fighting in South Sudan as peace deadline nears
Government troops on Tuesday morning fought renegade forces loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar as well as a pro-Machar tribal militia. Fresh fighting erupted in the contested capital of... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Human Rights   Photos   S Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: 2013 South Sudanese political crisis
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda answers questions during a news conference following graduation ceremonies at Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Friday, June 13, 2008.  The Guardian  Tue 31 Dec 2013
Uganda warns South Sudan rebel leader
RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press= JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Uganda's president on Monday warned South Sudan's rebel leader against rejecting the government's offer of a cease-fire, saying regional... (photo: AP / Orlin Wagner)
2013 South Sudan Crisis   Photos   South Sudan Crisis Ceasefire   Wikipedia : 2013 South Sudanese political crisis   Yoweri Museveni
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Officials convince White Army to retreat from Bor in South Sudan CNN Mon 30 Dec 2013
Officials convince White Army to retreat from Bor in South Sudan
December 30, 2013 -- Updated 0959 GMT (1759 HKT) A girl carries a bowl of water after filling it from a truck at a United Nations compound that has become home to... (photo: UN / Tobin Jones)
Displaced People   Juba   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: Juba
Ban Ki-moon says Sudan must act on Darfur killings Indian Express Mon 30 Dec 2013
Ban Ki-moon says Sudan must act on Darfur killings
UN leader Ban Ki-moon has called on the Sudanese government to act against the growing number of killings of UN peacekeepers in the strife-torn Darfur region. Ban spoke... (photo: UN / Albert González Farran,)
Darfur   Photos   Sudan   UN Peacekeepers   Wikipedia: Darfur
5 August 2012. El Fasher: UNAMID peacekeeper first sergeant Bahari of the Indonesia's Formed Police Unite (FPU) arrives at the UNAMID CPC (Community Policing Center) in Abu Shouk camp for Internally Displaced Persons (North Darfur) during a morning patrol. Indonesia has around 150 FPU policemen deployed in Darfur to provide escort and security to UNAMID, UN agencies and any other aid organization, as to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Abu Shouk and Zam Zam camps. Photo by Albert González Farran - UNAMID Al Jazeera Mon 30 Dec 2013
Two peacekeepers slain in Darfur attack
Two peacekeepers, one from Senegal and one from Jordan, have been killed in Sudan's Darfur region after an unidentified armed group attacked their convoy, according to... (photo: UN / Albert González Farran)
Darfur Peacekeepers   Photos   United Nations   War in Darfur   Wikipedia : War in Darfur
Multinationals carving up Africa for food Canberra Times Sun 29 Dec 2013
Multinationals carving up Africa for food
Farming in Africa has become a "wild west" of sorts. Photo: Supplied A gold rush is happening in Ethiopia, but it's not a hunt for the yellow metal. It's a quest for the... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
Africa   Farming   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture
A wounded soldier, background right, sits with colleagues in an outside courtyard at the Juba Military Hospital in Juba, South Sudan Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013. The Times of India Sun 29 Dec 2013
South Sudan rivals under international pressure to end violence
JUBA: International pressure bore down on the two sides on Saturday in South Sudan's bloody violence to open peace talks to keep the young nation from sliding into civil... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Peace Talks Sudan   Photos   S. Sudan Internal Conflict   S. Sudan Violence   Wikipedia: South Sudan internal conflict (2011–present)
A pirogue on the Manambolo river, near the western Madagascan town of Ankavandra Mail Guardian South Africa Sat 28 Dec 2013
Germany seeks permit to explore Madagascan sea bed for minerals
The licence costs $500 000 dollars and would secure Germany exclusive access for at least 15 years to about 10 000 square kilometres southeast of Madagascar,... (photo: IRIN News)
Germany   Gold   Mineral   Photos   Wikipedia: Ecoregions of Madagascar


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