Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers guard the airport in Malakal
Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers guard the airport in Malakal January 21, 2014. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS CONFLICT MILITARY)
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C. African Republic names new leader, EU to send troops
The landlocked nation, impoverished for all its mineral reserves, descended into chaos when mainly Muslim rebels, known as Seleka, seized power in March
South Sudan says retakes oil state capital Malakal, rebels deny
SOUTHSUDAN-UNREST (TV, PIX):South Sudan says retakes oil state capital Malakal, rebels deny
Looting, fighting and remoteness block aid to 300,000 in South Sudan – U.N.
Many civilians have fled into the bush from towns where rebels and government troops are battling for control
Uganda: South Sudan conflict leaves women and children to cope as refugees
UN refugee agency rallies to provide the special needs of refugees in northern Uganda, where men are the minority of those fleeing fighting in South Sudan.
A sick woman rests on the floor of a hospital in Bor
REFILE - CORRECTING GENDER A sick woman rests on the floor of a hospital in Bor January 19, 2014. According to a Reuters photographer, no doctors are left at the hospital and dead bodies lie strewn in the compound. South Sudanese government forces said they seized the flashpoint town of Bor back from rebels on Saturday. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS CONFLICT MILITARY)
SPLA soldiers secure Bor airport
SPLA soldiers secure Bor airport, 200 km (124 miles) north of Juba, a day after its recapture by government SPLA forces January 19, 2014. South Sudanese government forces said they seized the flashpoint town of Bor back from rebels on Saturday. REUTERS/George Philipas (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)