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Plane Crash Kills 19 In South Sudan
Nineteen people were killed on Sunday when a small plane crashed into a lake in the centre of South Sudan, while four people including two children survived, a regional official told AFP.
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South Sudan Gunmen Kills 28, Kidnaps 43 Children In Ethiopia
Gunmen from South Sudan have killed 28 people and kidnapped 43 children in neighbouring Ethiopia, a government official said on Wednesday, another demonstration of how Sudan's civil war threatens the region.
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One In Four Children In Conflict Zones 'Risk Losing Their Future: UNICEF
Nearly one in four children growing up in conflict zones are missing out on education, with South Sudan, Niger, Sudan and Afghanistan the worst-affected countries, the UN children's agency (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.
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16,000 Children in South Sudan Forced into Conflict This Year: UN
Up to 16,000 children have been forced to join the fighting in South Sudan since the start of this year, the United Nations children's agency (UNICEF) said today.
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Over 30,000 Starving to Death in South Sudan 'Catastrophe': UN
Over 30,000 people in South Sudan's war-zone regions face death by starvation, the United Nations said today, warning that "tens of thousands" more are on the "brink of famine."
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Children Raped, Castrated, Thrown Into Fires in South Sudan: UN
Warring forces in South Sudan have carried out horrific crimes against children, including castration, rape and tying them together before slitting their throats, the UN has said.
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250,000 Children Starving in South Sudan: United Nations
A quarter of a million children face starvation in war-torn South Sudan, with an end to the 18-month conflict as distant as ever, the expelled UN aid chief warned Tuesday.
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89 School Children Abducted by South Sudan Militia: UNICEF
An unidentified South Sudan armed group has abducted at least 89 boys, some as young as 13, from their homes in the north of the country, UNICEF said today.
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UN Says 50,000 Children Face Death in South Sudan as Launches Aid Plan
Tens of thousands of children in South Sudan could die this year without assistance from aid agencies, the United Nations said on Saturday, as it appealed for more than $1 billion to help those hit by six months of civil war.
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50,000 Children Facing Death in War-Torn South Sudan: UN
More than 50,000 children in South Sudan face death from disease and hunger, the United Nations warned Saturday as it begged for over a billion dollars to support those hit by six months of civil war.
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50,000 children could die in months in South Sudan: UNICEF
Conflict in South Sudan has triggered a serious risk of famine that will kill up to 50,000 children within months if immediate action is not taken, the UN warned on Friday.
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150 children lose parents in South Sudan violence
Red Cross volunteers are trying to reconnect 150 young children with their missing parents after tens of thousands of residents of South Sudan ran into the bush while fleeing a massive wave of tribe-on-tribe violence, an official said on Tuesday. Many of those parents, though, are feared to be dead.
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Plane Crash Kills 19 In South Sudan
Nineteen people were killed on Sunday when a small plane crashed into a lake in the centre of South Sudan, while four people including two children survived, a regional official told AFP.
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South Sudan Gunmen Kills 28, Kidnaps 43 Children In Ethiopia
Gunmen from South Sudan have killed 28 people and kidnapped 43 children in neighbouring Ethiopia, a government official said on Wednesday, another demonstration of how Sudan's civil war threatens the region.
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One In Four Children In Conflict Zones 'Risk Losing Their Future: UNICEF
Nearly one in four children growing up in conflict zones are missing out on education, with South Sudan, Niger, Sudan and Afghanistan the worst-affected countries, the UN children's agency (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.
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16,000 Children in South Sudan Forced into Conflict This Year: UN
Up to 16,000 children have been forced to join the fighting in South Sudan since the start of this year, the United Nations children's agency (UNICEF) said today.
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Over 30,000 Starving to Death in South Sudan 'Catastrophe': UN
Over 30,000 people in South Sudan's war-zone regions face death by starvation, the United Nations said today, warning that "tens of thousands" more are on the "brink of famine."
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Children Raped, Castrated, Thrown Into Fires in South Sudan: UN
Warring forces in South Sudan have carried out horrific crimes against children, including castration, rape and tying them together before slitting their throats, the UN has said.
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250,000 Children Starving in South Sudan: United Nations
A quarter of a million children face starvation in war-torn South Sudan, with an end to the 18-month conflict as distant as ever, the expelled UN aid chief warned Tuesday.
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89 School Children Abducted by South Sudan Militia: UNICEF
An unidentified South Sudan armed group has abducted at least 89 boys, some as young as 13, from their homes in the north of the country, UNICEF said today.
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UN Says 50,000 Children Face Death in South Sudan as Launches Aid Plan
Tens of thousands of children in South Sudan could die this year without assistance from aid agencies, the United Nations said on Saturday, as it appealed for more than $1 billion to help those hit by six months of civil war.
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50,000 Children Facing Death in War-Torn South Sudan: UN
More than 50,000 children in South Sudan face death from disease and hunger, the United Nations warned Saturday as it begged for over a billion dollars to support those hit by six months of civil war.
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50,000 children could die in months in South Sudan: UNICEF
Conflict in South Sudan has triggered a serious risk of famine that will kill up to 50,000 children within months if immediate action is not taken, the UN warned on Friday.
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150 children lose parents in South Sudan violence
Red Cross volunteers are trying to reconnect 150 young children with their missing parents after tens of thousands of residents of South Sudan ran into the bush while fleeing a massive wave of tribe-on-tribe violence, an official said on Tuesday. Many of those parents, though, are feared to be dead.
