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Chat Transcript: South Sudan Independence

This is the transcript of a live chat CRS hosted on July 11 about the future of South Sudan just days after they celebrated the first anniversary of their nation’s independence.

Participants included Alfred Okech and Chris Wake live from South Sudan. We were also be joined in our Baltimore headquarters by Dan Griffin, CRS Sudan Advisor, Kathleen Kahlau, CRS Legislative Advisor, and Dr. Stephen Colecchi, Director of the Office of International Justice and Peace, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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One Response to “Chat Transcript: South Sudan Independence”

1. Budget Cuts by Congress Would Impact Hungry South Sudan | Author William Lambers Says:
   July 16th, 2012 at 6:59 pm

   [...] Services (CRS) said last week that proposed cuts to Food for Peace are a severe threat. In a CRS webcast on South Sudan Kahlua said that “we are very concerned about the cuts to international food [...]

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