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SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: Aid to refugees "race against time"
20 June 2012
(IRIN
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Aid agencies working in northern South Sudan are worried about refugees from Sudan's war-torn Blue Nile State who are reaching under-resourced camps in increasingly poor health.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95693/SUDAN-SOUTH-SUDAN-Aid-to-refugees-race-against-time
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AFRICA: Donor fatigue forces WFP to cut refugee rations
19 June 2012
(IRIN
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The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has halved food rations to refugees living in camps in at least four African countries citing a funding shortfall.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95597/AFRICA-Donor-fatigue-forces-WFP-to-cut-refugee-rations
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SOUTH SUDAN-SUDAN: Thousands still stranded despite airlifts
14 June 2012
(IRIN
),
Thousands of South Sudanese remain stranded in Sudan or internally displaced en route to their homes or relatives in South Sudan, following the final International Organization of Migration airlift of people from Sudan to South Sudan on 6 June.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95647/SOUTH-SUDAN-SUDAN-Thousands-still-stranded-despite-airlifts
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Analysis: How close is an African criminal court?
13 June 2012
(IRIN
),
The long-running spat between the African Union (AU) and International Criminal Court (ICC) over perceived bias has prompted the AU to push ahead with plans to form its own Africa-wide criminal court, but analysts believe the move could complicate, rather than enhance, international justice.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95633/Analysis-How-close-is-an-African-criminal-court
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REFUGEES: Moving out of the shadows
31 May 2012
(IRIN
),
When night falls in the Dadaab refugee complex in eastern Kenya, nearly half a million refugees are plunged into darkness. The lack of light robs schoolchildren of the possibility of studying and provides perfect cover for thieves and rapists.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95558/REFUGEES-Moving-out-of-the-shadows
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KENYA-SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: Back in Kakuma camp again
21 May 2012
(IRIN
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Six years after leaving a Kenyan refugee camp for his home in Sudan, where a 2005 accord was supposed to have put a permanent end to decades of civil war, David Aguer is back again, with his stepmother and six siblings.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95486/KENYA-SUDAN-SOUTH-SUDAN-Back-in-Kakuma-camp-again
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FOOD: Power to the people!
15 May 2012
(IRIN
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The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to a better quality of life for all.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95459/FOOD-Power-to-the-people
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SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: All we are tweeting is give peace a chance
30 April 2012
(IRIN
),
As Sudan and South Sudan sink deeper into full-scale conflict and hostile rhetoric nine months after the country split in two, people from both sides of the border are tweeting a very different message, one of peace, solidarity and frustration with their leaders.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95385/SUDAN-SOUTH-SUDAN-All-we-are-tweeting-is-give-peace-a-chance
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SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: South Sudanese in Khartoum increasingly fearful
23 April 2012
(IRIN
),
The weekend ransacking of a church compound in Khartoum illustrates the increasing hostility faced by some of the hundreds of thousands of residents of the Sudanese capital whose origins lie in what is now the independent state of South Sudan.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95335/SUDAN-SOUTH-SUDAN-South-Sudanese-in-Khartoum-increasingly-fearful
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SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: Heglig and the border*
13 April 2012
(IRIN
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Once again the disputed and oil-rich borderland area of Heglig is at the centre of a confrontation between Sudan and the newly-independent South Sudan, giving rise to renewed fears of a resumption of all-out war.
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/95285/SUDAN-SOUTH-SUDAN-Heglig-and-the-border
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