South Sudan

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January 2, 2014
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Negotiators from South Sudan's two warring sides arrived Wednesday in Ethiopia for peace talks, and…
December 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A senior defense official tells NBC News that about 150 U.S. marines have been moved from Moron,…
September 21, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Now free from the specter of war, those returning to the newly christened South Sudan (split off…
August 3, 2012
ENTEBBE, Uganda (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she hopes drones will soon be able…
July 25, 2012
The head of a planned African Union force to hunt warlord Joseph Kony said on Wednesday that he can't start…
June 4, 2012
In a letter that reveals a shocking level of government corruption, South Sudan President Salva Kiir is asking more than…
May 9, 2012
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) -- Sudan resumed its aerial bombardment of South Sudan, violating international calls for a cessation of…
April 24, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ' South Sudan's president said its northern neighbor has 'declared war' on the world's newest nation, just…
March 16, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Actor George Clooney and his father have been arrested at a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in…
March 15, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Actor George Clooney's blitz of the U.S. capital to bring attention to the humanitarian crisis in border…
March 15, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - In the second YouTube video in a week to highlight an African conflict, George Clooney makes…
March 14, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - George Clooney used his Hollywood celebrity Wednesday to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in the volatile…
March 13, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Actor and human rights activist George Clooney made a quiet visit to a volatile border region…
February 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Artists, celebrities, and designers may use their fame and fortune to support various foundations and causes but…
January 11, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is sending five American military officers to South Sudan amid recent outbreaks of violence…
October 14, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said Friday he's dispatching roughly 100 U.S. troops to central Africa to help battle…
August 24, 2011
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The U.S. group has not made any estimates of the number of bodies it believes have…
July 18, 2011
KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP, Kenya (AP) -- At Morris Michael's graduation, the mother who shepherded him out of a Sudanese war…
July 14, 2011
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The African nation, which gained independence Saturday, became the U.N.'s 193rd member by acclamation Thursday...