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Jun 02

Radio drama encounters real-life trauma in South Sudan

By Larisa Epatko

A new radio drama in South Sudan called Sawa Shabab coaches young listeners on life skills and getting along with others. But just as production was set to begin, violence erupted in the country -- the same violence the show's…

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May 02

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Warning of genocide, Kerry urges meeting between South Sudan rivals

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Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to South Sudan to urge President Salva Kiir to meet the opposition and halt a four-month civil war. In recent weeks, hundreds of civilians have been slaughtered in the Bentiu, and more than a…

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Dec 17

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U.S. suspends embassy activity in South Sudan

By Larisa Epatko

The State Department urged U.S. citizens in South Sudan to "depart immediately" and suspended embassy operations until further notice because of increasingly violent activity in the capital Juba and elsewhere.

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Jul 11

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July 9, 2011: South Sudan’s Birthday

By Larisa Epatko

On July 9, 2011, South Sudan became its own country -- the culmination of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement that ended 22 years of fighting between the North and South.

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