With the sound of gunfire and tanks bearing down on his village, Majok Marier fled his native country of Sudan at the age of 7. Taking special care to avoid other imperiled villages and […]
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Carter Center: Guinea Worm Reduced to 542 Cases in Four African Countries
Guinea worm, a parasitic disease that affected more than 3 million people less than 30 years ago, is now found in only four African countries, with the number of cases […]
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Hope for South Sudan, the World’s Newest Nation
South Sudan became the 193rd country recognized by the United Nations on July 9 after a decades-long civil war. The birth of the new nation came six months after a referendum that stemmed […]