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Sudan Referendum

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An internationally brokered peace treaty in 2005 ended decades of civil war between the Arab...

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Image by Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sudan, 2011

Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the expectations and high hopes of the predominantly Christian southern Sudanese voters, who are heading to the polls in this historic bid to separate from Sudan's Arabic-speaking Muslim North. Rebecca Hamilton is interviewed in the piece.

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