South Sudan

South Sudan (orthographic projection)In 2011, a referendum was held to determine if South Sudan would separate from Sudan. Almost 99% of the people voted for independence and The Republic of South Sudan was born.

Unfortunately, in 2013 a civil war broke out. The original conflict ended, but started up again in 2016 and violence continues as of September 2016.

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