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Archive Home > 2011 > July > 10 > South Sudan is the world’s newest nation born of pain

South Sudan is the world’s newest nation born of pain


July 10, 2011

AWEIL, South Sudan —

Days away from becoming the world’s newest nation, nearly every dusty street here has a splash of flags — raised on high poles over ramshackle huts, tacked to the front of motorbuses, painted red, black, green and blue on whitewashed walls. In the public square, soon-to-be....

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