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Report: Sudan is Supporting Rebels in South Sudan
(JUBA, South Sudan) — Sudan has supplied weapons and ammunition to rebels fighting neighboring South Sudan's government, says a report from the Small Arms...
South Sudan Military Says 163 Killed in Clashes
South Sudan's military spokesman says 163 people, mostly rebels, were killed in a battle in a restive state inside its borders.
More than 60 Wounded in Fighting in South Sudan
(JUBA, South Sudan) — The International Committee of the Red Cross says more than 60 people have been wounded in fighting between South Sudan's army and a rebel...
103 said killed in South Sudan cattle raid clash
More than 100 people were killed in a violence-prone region of South Sudan when one tribe attacked another while cattle were being moved across land, officials...
A Year After Freedom: How to Heal South Sudan?
One year after its independence, the fledgling nation of South Sudan is torn by feuding factions, burdened by a sclerotic, likely corrupt government and forever...

The War of the Sudans: All Not So Quiet on the Southern Front
From the grass stalls of Bentiu, where a burnt market and upended billboard bear scars of air strikes, South Sudan's road north to Sudan buzzes with the...
South Sudan: At What Point Does Conflict Become a War?
Assassinations. Pitched battles. Cross-border bombing raids. Hundreds of thousands of refugees. At what point will the rising conflict between Sudan and South...

Sudan vs. South Sudan: The Rising Risk of a New Confrontation
The escalating confrontation between Sudan and the new republic of South Sudan is not for lack of communication: days of talks last month in the Ethiopian...

Birth Pains of a Nation: South Sudan's Problematic Boom
When the first limousine in South Sudan arrived earlier this year, it was loaded onto a truck and covered in a giant tarp. "I didn't want to cause any...
South Sudan? Where? Don't ask Google Maps.
An excellent riff on how technology can struggle to keep up with giant human events, from TIME's East Africa correspondent and Sudan specialist, Alan Boswell...
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South Sudan town' trashed by army'
UN says town of Pibor has been destroyed, between fighting and looting, by rebels and army soldiers alike. ...
Sudan and South Sudan boost relations
On first visit to South Sudan, President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan says diplomacy and trade will be normalised. ...
World Briefing | Africa: Sudan: Mending Ties With South Sudan
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan visited South Sudan on Friday for the first time since the South broke away from Sudan in 2011. ...
World Briefing | Africa: South Sudan: 5 U. N. Troops Killed
Five United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an ambush in a rebellion-racked region of South Sudan, United Nations officials said Tuesday. ...


