With unanimous support, those in South Sudan voted to secede from the north and form the world's newest nation. In a region still shaken and scarred by a bloody past, talks of peace might be premature as the newborn country emerges from Africa's womb.
GLOBAL JOURNALIST: Africa's newest nation - South Sudan
Friday, March 18, 2011 | 12:10 p.m. CDT
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