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Ban Ki-moon is met by Southern Sudan Government Minister Deng Alor Kuol

A new nation is born

17 Jan 2012

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is met by Southern Sudan Government Minister Deng Alor Kuol on arrival in Juba, capital of South Sudan, the world’s newest nation.Photo: UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe

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