South Sudan Peace Deal Collapses

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President Salva Kiir

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The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war

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Riek Machar was arrested this week , prompting the SPLM/A-IO to issue a statement saying his detention “effectively brings the (peace) agreement (between him and President Salva Kiir ) to a collapse, it says.

South Sudan split from the rest of Sudan in 2011 after decades of pro-independence unrest.

It plunged into a civil war in 2013 and then again three years later , until the violence was stopped by a ceasefire agreement in 2018 .

The UN described South Sudan as “a country on the edge,” saying it faced “multiple crises at once” The oil-rich nation is home to more than half a million refugees from war-torn neighbors.

More than two-thirds of the population are extremely poor, living on less than $2.15 per day.

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