• 9 years ago
It's been two years since South Sudan's ethnically driven civil war erupted pitting Nuer fighters loyal to the former Vice President against Dinka troops backing the President. The UN Security Council on Tuesday approved sending in 1,100 more peacekeepers and extending the mission's mandate. Our correspondent has spoken to the Head of the UN's mission about the challenges.

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