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Jun 27

Watch 5:14
News Wrap: Malta accepts stranded migrant ship, ending standstill

In our news wrap Wednesday, Malta allowed a rescue ship to dock with more than 200 African migrants on board. An EU summit convenes tomorrow to focus on a long-term policy for handling migrants. Also, South Sudan’s warring parties agreed…

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Feb 02

U.S. slaps arms embargo on South Sudan, urges UN to do same

By Josh Lederman and Cara Anna, Associated Press

The United States is restricting all sales of defense equipment and services to all parties to South Sudan's conflict, saying it is "appalled" by the continuing violence that has defied a cease-fire. The U.S. is also calling on South Sudan's…

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Oct 15

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South Sudan civil war causes Africa’s worst refugee crisis

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The United Nations says South Sudan’s four-year-old civil war has left half of the nation’s population -- 6 million people -- in need of humanitarian aid. The conflict began when South Sudan’s army split between factions loyal to President Salva…

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Oct 15

Why reporting from South Sudan is so difficult — and critically needed

By Simona Foltyn

The war has had a devastating impact on South Sudanese communities, but much of it has remained out of the limelight of international media.

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Sep 30

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Meet an American citizen fighting with South Sudan’s rebels

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Two years after South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan in 2011, the world's newest nation became embroiled in civil war. The conflict, cut along tribal lines, has led to a man-made famine, mass rape and a refugee crisis. NewsHour…

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Sep 06

U.S. hits officials in South Sudan with sanctions for role in crisis

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

The sanctions freeze any assets senior officials and certain companies may have in U.S. jurisdictions, ban them from travel to the United States and bar Americans from doing business with them.

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Aug 18

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How this educator is keeping refugee children in school in Uganda

A million South Sudanese refugees have arrived in Uganda over the past year, the U.N. announced Thursday, with many taking up residence at the Bidi Bidi camp, the largest of its kind in the world. When it comes to the…

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Aug 18

Uganda now houses more than 1 million South Sudanese refugees

By Synclaire Cruel

More than 1 million South Sudanese refugees reside in Uganda, the United Nations said Thursday, as a result of an ongoing civil war.

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Aug 17

Watch 2:29
News Wrap: Military response to North Korea still an option, says Tillerson

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In our news wrap Thursday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted that a potential response to North Korea is still on the table, despite President Trump’s Chief Strategist Steve Bannon’s comments to The American Prospect that there is no military…

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May 15

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News Wrap: White House interviews FBI director candidates

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In our news wrap Monday, President Trump announced the White House is “moving rapidly” to replace former FBI director James Comey. At least eight candidates were interviewed over the weekend. Also, the United Nations is nearly doubling its appeal for…

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