South Sudan president suspends two ministers in fraud inquiry
JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has suspended two key ministers in a fraud investigation, the government said on Wednesday.Full story
Sudan, South Sudan to take steps to lower oil tension
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan are prepared to take steps, brokered by the African Union, to try to avert an oil crisis between them amid accusations from both sides that the other is supporting insurgencies in their territories. Full story
Sudan rebels say hit area where peacekeeper killed
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels said they attacked a city where a United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Friday but that they hit only government military targets in the oil-rich area. Full story
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Gun violence threatens the peace, stability of South Sudan
Activists are urging President Barack Obama to endorse the International Arms Treaty to stem violence around the world and stop the proliferation of guns in South Sudan. Actor and Oxfam global ambassador Djimon Hounsou and Ryan Offenheiser, president of Oxfam America, discuss.
Sudanese players can play for high school
Several tall Sudanese players fight for the right to play on a Illinois high school team, win their case to play, and to continue with a high school education. NBC's Chris Clackum reports.
Border clashes in Sudan
Sudanese supermodel and refugee advocate Alek Wek joins Melissa Harris-Perry to talk about political disputes and unrest over border agreements in South Sudan.
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Sub Saharan Africa
Melissa Harris-Perry and her guests discuss the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Sub Saharan Africa, and the global investments into the region.
Sudanese refugee camps face overcrowding, flooding
The violence that has followed last year's division of Sudan has spawned a refugee crisis that aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen. Jonathan Miller, Channel Four Europe reports.
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