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  2. United Nations Mission in South Sudan - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Mission in South Sudan ( UNMISS) is a United Nations peacekeeping mission for South Sudan, which became independent on 9 July 2011. UNMISS [1] was established on 8 July 2011 by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996 (2011). Since December 2016, UNMISS has been led by the Secretary-General's Special Representative ...

  3. UN reports a 35% increase in people affected by violence in ...

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    The number of people affected by violence in South Sudan surged by 35% in the last three months of 2023, the United Nations reported. The U.N. Mission in South Sudan, or UNMISS, documented 233 ...

  4. United Nations Mission in Sudan - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Mission in the Sudan ( UNMIS) was established by the UN Security Council under Resolution 1590 [1] of 24 March 2005, in response to the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the government of the Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement on January 9, 2005, in Sudan.

  5. South Sudanese Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The South Sudanese Civil War was a multi-sided civil war in South Sudan between forces of the government and opposition forces. In December 2013, President Salva Kiir accused his former deputy Riek Machar and 10 others of attempting a coup d'état. [51] [52] Machar denied trying to start a coup and fled to lead the Sudan People's Liberation ...

  6. South Sudan People's Defence Forces - Wikipedia

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    The SPLA was founded as a guerrilla movement against the government of Sudan in 1983 and was a key participant of the Second Sudanese Civil War, led by John Garang. After Garang's death in 2005, Salva Kiir was named the SPLA's new Commander-in-Chief. As of 2010, the SPLA was divided into divisions of 10,000–14,000 soldiers.

  7. Mass media in South Sudan - Wikipedia

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    SHE South Sudan magazine was an independent magazine providing information and entertainment to the women of South Sudan. Several South Sudanese-led news organisations cover South Sudan from abroad. These include Radio Tamazuj, Sudans Post, South Sudan News Agency, and Sudan Tribune . Some other newly created online media outlets includes Talk ...

  8. Juba International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Juba International Airport (IATA: JUB, ICAO: HJJJ) is a multi-use international airport serving Juba, the capital city of South Sudan. The airport is located 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of the city's central business district , on the western banks of the White Nile . [3]

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