Saturday, July 09, 2011

It's Official! The New Nation of South Sudan



(Juba, South Sudan) The Republic of South Sudan formally declared its independence from the north today and joined the world as a new nation. Dozens of heads of state gathered at a massive ceremony in the new capital of Juba along with marching soldiers and jubilant citizens singing and cheering.

Letters recognizing the Republic of South Sudan as a new nation have been flowing in from the international community.




Congratulations!

Companion post at TJR.

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