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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Borderlands Between North and South Sudan Get Bloodier
Tensions in Sudan – which many observers hoped had turned a corner following this January's Southern Sudanese independence referendum – have boiled over in yet...
South Sudan: Will Freedom Just Lead to Civil War?
Fears of a bloody birth for the world's newest country, South Sudan, are becoming ever more real after weeks of battles between its autonomous government and...
Where Sudan Is Booming
Sudan is infamously mired in civil conflict in its western region of Darfur. But for nearly two years now, the country's 10 southern provinces have begun to...
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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. ...
