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South Sudan Emergency
1 Family: Olympics runner without a country returns home for family reunion
14 June 2013A year after touching the world's heart at the London Olympics and 20 years after leaving his village, the South Sudanese marathon runner goes home.
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Fighting in South Sudan's Jonglei state displaces tens of thousands
11 June 2013People in Pibor county are particularly affected. Meanwhile, many civilians are walking long distances to find sanctuary in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia.
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Thousands of refugees moved before the rains hit South Sudan
30 May 2013Photo Gallery: Thousands of refugees moved before the rains hit South Sudan.
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Sudanese teen takes mother's advice to embrace education rather than fear it
13 May 2013Sixteen-year-old Takwa achieved the fourth highest exam results in South Sudan's Upper Nile state. And she was not the only refugee to do well.
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Determined young Sudanese refugee puts her education ahead of marriage
08 May 2013Her grandmother wanted her to get married at age 16, but refugee Aida held out and recently began a course that will train her to teach children in English.
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