Barack Obama: “The Sudanese and South Sudanese people who have suffered greatly…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2012

The Sudanese and South Sudanese people who have suffered greatly through decades of conflict deserve the benefits of a lasting peace.

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Statement on the Agreement Between Sudan and South Sudan

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