South Sudan charges VP Machar with treason, murder over military attack
Riek Machar faces charges of alleged involvement in attacks against federal forces.
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Lesotho crisis
Many countries have embraced Western-style democracy but coups and attempted coups still happen.
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President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar discuss the prospects for peace and reconciliation in South Sudan.
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South Sudan’s president talks about the ongoing violence, internal rivalries, and the future of his country.
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