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South Sudan, the Newest Nation, Is Full of Hope and Problems

When the Republic of South Sudan declares independence on Saturday, it will be as a poor country facing insurrections and hostilities with northern Sudan. Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=79987b4e8c3a98a3798bf0b552cb23f2... more

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