South Sudan

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South Sudan become Fifa’s 209th member

Africa’s newest country, South Sudan, has gained full membership of world’s football governing body, Fifa.Delegates attending the annual congress of Fifa in Hungary gave the African nation the green light to become the 209th member.The induction means ... [ Published 38 mins ago by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 7 hours ago - 5 Documents

South Sudan Becomes FIFA's Newest Member | 2012-05-26 01:25:09 PM

South Sudan became the 209th member of FIFA, just under a year after it declared independence and joined the United Nations.The country's admission was passed by 98 percent of FIFA members at the body's annual congress in Budapest.The president of the ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Nile International ]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

High hopes in Budapest

David Bernstein was in positive mood after the conclusion of the 62nd FIFA Congress.David Bernstein was in positive mood after the conclusion of the 62nd FIFA Congress in Budapest on Friday.The FA Chairman said there were clear signs of progress from ... [ Published 7 hours ago by TheFA.com ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

'Football To Fight Against War': South Sudan Joins FIFA

After decades of war, the South Sudan became its own country and despite continued fighting, there are signs of hope.by Eyder PeraltaGoran Tomasevic/Reuters/LandovAfter decades of war, football signals hope. In this photo, South Sudanese soldiers travel ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Houston public radio ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Nsereka becomes first woman on FIFA executive committee

Former cricketer Morrison bats away Wentworth rivals May 26, 1:53 amCats hold on for AFL win over 'Dogs May 26, 1:47 amPieth urges FIFA to take singular chance to reform May 26, 1:23 amSouth Sudan becomes FIFA's 209th member May 26, 1:22 am ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo!Xtra ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Sudan: Jonglei - Akobo Political Reconciliation Demands Surrender of Illegal Armed Groups

Bor — A two day political reconciliation conference in Uror, Nyirol and Akobo counties of Jonglei State concluded on Thursday in Bor town, calling for illegal armed groups to disarm and surrender their weapons.The conference was attended by over 200 intellectual ... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Sudan talks to resume

Sudan has agreed to restart talks with South Sudan to end hostilities and settle unresolved disputes. ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Eyewitness News South Africa ]
Entities: Sudan, South Sudan, HOSTILE
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

South Sudan: CE Assembly Raises Issue About Mistreatment of Some Tribes in Nationality Certificates Process

Juba — Members of Parliament in Central Equatoria State Assembly yesterday tabled a motion on complaints about discrimination of some tribes living along the international borders in processing Nationality Certificates and Passports in Juba.Dabe Francis ... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

South Sudan: Govt Discusses Strategic Responses to Disaster Management

Juba — South Sudan on Wednesday convened a meeting to discuss relief strategic policy plans, apparently seen as an attempt by the government to respond to mounting food security challenges.South Sudan became independent state from Sudan on 9 July 2011, ... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Nsekera 'honoured' by Fifa role

Burundi FA president Lydia Nsekera has described her imminent place on Fifa's executive committee as "an honour to Africa".The Fifa Congress is expected to ratify her appointment in the Hungarian capital Budapest on Friday.Nsekera will then become the ... [ Published May 24 2012 by BBC ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

SportAccord Convention Notebook - Kevin Roberts

A round-up of happenings at SportAccord Convention 2012 from SportBusiness Editorial Director Kevin Roberts:Are cracks beginning to appear in the apparently seamless build-up to the Olympic Games? Some suppliers appear to think so.One says that, having ... [ Published May 24 2012 by SportBusiness.com ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

World Cup - FIFA reforms set to accelerate

Sepp Blatter's reform of FIFA will continue when delegates at the 62nd FIFA Congress review a set of proposals aimed at modernising the way world football's governing body is run.The 76-year-old Swiss, whose organisation was battered by a series of scandals ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]

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...thank the president of Caf for our admission to Caf in Gabon [in February] - we are really so happy and satisfied under your leadership in Africa.$ "I would like to thank the Sudan national association for football for your fruitful co-operation and for your acceptance of our membership in Caf" he said
The president of the South Sudan football association, Oliver Mori Benjamin, reminded members that the country was "still at war" but added: "We promise that we will develop football to fight against war and hunger."
Sheikh Talal said spending had to be more tightly managed in some of the organisation's sectors. "In light of the reported corruption, this issue is crucial, as there are many challenges FIFA is faced with as the global financial crisis looms" he added

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South Sudan become Fifa’s 209th member [ Published 39 mins ago by Yahoo! Malaysia ]
South Sudan Becomes FIFA's Newest Member | 2012... [ Published 7 hours ago by Nile International ]
High hopes in Budapest [ Published 7 hours ago by TheFA.com ]
FIFA Congress Fully Backs Reform Process [ Published 21 hours ago by PaddockTalk ]
Tusker Project Fame goes for super star search ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Daily News TSN ]
Kuwait football chief hails FIFA reforms [ Published May 25 2012 by Kuwait News Agency ]
FIFA delegates back reform "road map" at annual... [ Published May 25 2012 by Zecco ]
'Football To Fight Against War': South Sudan Jo... [ Published May 25 2012 by Houston public radio ]
Nsereka becomes first woman of FIFA [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
South Sudan is Fifa's newest member [ Published May 25 2012 by NDTV ]
South Sudan voted into Fifa [ Published May 25 2012 by BBC ]
Nsereka becomes first woman on FIFA executive c... [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo!Xtra ]
South Sudan becomes FIFA's 209th member [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]
South Sudan becomes FIFA's 209th member [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo Philippines News ]
Sudan: Jonglei - Akobo Political Reconciliation... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
South Sudan: CE Assembly Raises Issue About Mis... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
South Sudan: Govt Discusses Strategic Responses... [ Published May 25 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Annual FIFA congress opens with pomp, schmaltz ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Insideworldfootball ]
Hungarian PM calls for Ukraine backing [ Published May 25 2012 by The Cyprus Weekly ]
Nsekera 'honoured' by Fifa role [ Published May 24 2012 by BBC ]
Sudan talks to resume [ Published May 24 2012 by Eyewitness News South Africa ]
SportAccord Convention Notebook - Kevin Roberts [ Published May 24 2012 by SportBusiness.com ]
Central Africa: Troops Hunting LRA Rebels Need ... [ Published May 24 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
World Cup - FIFA reforms set to accelerate [ Published May 24 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
FIFA Congress set to accelerate Blatter's reforms [ Published May 24 2012 by Moneycontrol.com ]
GBR - Deng can’t wait for London [ Published May 23 2012 by FIBA ]
Kosovo gunning for Olympic justice [ Published May 23 2012 by BBC ]
D-day for 2020 Olympic host city hopefuls [ Published May 23 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]
London 2012 - 2020 candidates try to avoid axe [ Published May 23 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
Cities vying for 2020 Games try to avoid IOC axe [ Published May 23 2012 by Yahoo!Xtra ]
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Ugandan Rebel Chief Joseph Kony’s Whereabouts R... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]
Joseph Kony, his daughter Lacot, and son Opiyo Derided or not, proponents of the KONY2012 campaign have managed to make Kony famous, or at the very least a topic of conversation. And now it would seem authorities are close to capturing him as well. ...
Helicopter Poachers Massacre 22 Elephants In Congo [ Published Apr 26 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]
I believe it’s safe to say that animal poaching has now gotten completely out of hand. This is a scene I’d rather not try and picture – a herd of 22 elephants, swooped on by a helicopter and massacred. Since when do poachers have helicopters? The attack ...
Two homes: Australia's South Sudanese [ Published Apr 26 2012 by SBS Blogs ]
Since South Sudan gained independence in July 2011 many south Sudanese Australians have returned to their homeland. And whether it's because ofa love for their country, cultural ties, or a sense of duty of it'sbeen a very challenging experience of many ...
Rick Sutcliffe drunken prophecy realized: Georg... [ Published Mar 16 2012 by Big League Stew - MLB - Yahoo! Sports ]
Big news out of Washington, D.C. on Thursday: George Clooney met with Barack Obama and lobbied him regarding the continuing human rights crisis in South Sudan. Yeah, whatever. An audibly sloshed Rick Sutcliffe was all over this story in 2006 ...
Tuesday Morning Spice [ Published Mar 13 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]
Kony 2012 Becomes The Most Viral Video In History  - With more than 100 million views in six days, Kony 2012, a 30-minute documentary ( here ) about Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, has become the most viral video in history, according to ...
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Khartoum calls for peace after UN sanctions threat [ Published May 03 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
Obama Gives Special Message to Sudan, S. Sudan [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
Sudanese woman ordained in Uniting Church [ Published Mar 18 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
Clooney visits White House to lobby Obama [ Published Mar 15 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
George Clooney warns US Congress of disaster in... [ Published Mar 15 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
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