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Government of Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit speaks to the press after casting his ballot. Southern Sudanese voters turned out in huge numbers on the first day of polling in the long-awaited Southern Sudan self-determination referendum. Many voters slept at the polling stations in order to be one of the first to cast ballots in the plebiscite, which will determine whether Sudan remains united or Southern Sudan secedes to form a new country.
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Two Sudans' oil dispute deepens as South shuts down wells
Thu 26 Jan 2012
Newly founded South Sudan says northern neighbour is stealing oil and charging too much for access to it pipelines South Sudanese people turn out to hear a speech by their president, Salva Kiir. The... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka)
File - Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, outlines a multipoint plan for development in southern Sudan in the lead up to and after independence in Juba on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, on his return from Khartoum where he attended the formal announcement of southern Sudan's referendum results.
Oil   Photos   Sudan   War   Wikipedia: South Sudan		  Business Day 
South Sudan claims oil worth $815m stolen by Khartoum
Tue 24 Jan 2012
SOUTH Sudan’s President Salva Kiir yesterday accused Sudan of seizing its crude oil worth $815m in a row over how to share oil revenue between the former civil war foes. South Sudan seceded last July... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba attends a training session ahead of their African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match against Algeria, in Cabinda, Angola, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010  Caughtoffside  Mon 23 Jan 2012
Ivory Coast 1-0 Sudan: 2012 African Cup of Nations Highlights (Video)
Didier Drogba netted the only goal of the game to help Ivory Coast edge past Sudan. Free goal... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
African Cup   Ivory Coast   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations
Darfur peacekeeper killed, 3 wounded: UN  Zeenews  Sun 22 Jan 2012
Darfur peacekeeper killed, 3 wounded: UN
Khartoum: One international peacekeeper was killed and three others wounded in Sudan when gunmen ambushed their patrol in the troubled Darfur region on Saturday, UNAMID peacekeepers said. The Western... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
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SUDAN, Abyei: A photograph provided by the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) shows a woman carrying looted items through the streets of Abyei town following an attack by the northern Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) over the weekend. The fighting and subsequent seizure of the town in the centre of an area claimed by both North and South Sudan ahead of the South's Independence on 9 July, has displaced over 20,000 people according to an UNMIS spokesperson. UNMIS PHOTO / Stuart Price. The Guardian Wed 18 Jan 2012
47 die in another round of SSudan tribal violence
MICHAEL ONYIEGO Associated Press= JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Members of a South Sudan tribe that was previously targeted in a massive ethnic assault killed 47 people in... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Ethnic   Photos   South Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011
Conflict in South Sudan requires a firm and coherent international response The Guardian Fri 13 Jan 2012
Conflict in South Sudan requires a firm and coherent international response
Domestic and cross-border violence threatens to destabilise both South Sudan and its neighbours; the global community must act On the anniversary of South Sudan's... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Africa   Domestic   Photos   Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: Sudan
Poverty - Hunger - child The Examiner Fri 13 Jan 2012
American Epic highlights war, peace, and child hunger
Herbert Hoover's book American Epic Volume Four gives a country-by-country breakdown of the siege of hunger after World War II. Detailed reports reveal the crisis of... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Book   Child   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Hunger
AFRICA: AU wants peace, security and bigger global role in 2012 IRINnews Thu 12 Jan 2012
AFRICA: AU wants peace, security and bigger global role in 2012
WASHINGTON, 12 January 2012 (IRIN) - The African Union (AU) has unveiled an ambitious wish-list of priorities for Africa that would give the continent a stronger global... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Africa   Peace   Photos   Security   Washington   Wikipedia: Sudan
Explainer: violence in South Sudan The Guardian Tue 10 Jan 2012
Explainer: violence in South Sudan
There has been fierce fighting between groups within South Sudan since the country gained independence in July last year. But what is fuelling the... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
Africa   Fighting   Photos   Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: South Sudan


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British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, left, speaks with the media prior to a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the Salzburg Congress Center in Salzburg, Austria, Friday March 10, 2006. Police to question Jack Straw over torture in Libya The Independent
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