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Hazel S

UNHCR - Sudan - 0 views

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    The profile on Sudan. Has some interesting information about the refugees and asylum seekers.
Rosalie K

One Lost Boy of Sudan finds path, shares life story | The Chautauquan Daily - 1 views

  • Bol Malual remembers dodging crocodiles when he was a child
  • Lost Boys of Sudan.
  • You just did it.
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  • he does not know his exact age,
    • Rosalie K
       
      At the part where he said that his brother woke him up and told him to run, just imagining that is hard to process. 
  • Malual said his older brother shook him awake one day and told him to run.
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  • oup was the first to settle in that area
    • Rosalie K
       
      I think that without the support of each other, they wouldn't have survived. 
  • Every 14 days, each boy received 15 kilograms of maize flour, some cooking oil and one cup of beans,
  • Sharing was what kept us together, pushed us together,
  • If I didn’t receive my ration one day, my friend would call me when it was time to eat.”
  • Malual, then a teenager, found a job. Although the large bulk of his salary went toward rent for an apartment he almost never saw, Malual took on extra hours and began to save money
  • You’re going to go home,’” Malual said. “And they gave me a ticket. I was so happy; I couldn’t believe it.”
  • ‘Is this the wrong family?’”
  • His brother, who had been the one to tell Malual to run as a child, had remained in the village.
  • ‘When I told you to run, I didn’t mean to run forever
  • he described America as his second home and said he couldn’t imagine leaving it.
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    Great story about this boy called Malual and his survival as a lost boy. His story stretches from the beginning to his arrival in America and how he felt about it. 
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    good annotations
Molly Sunwoo

BBC News - South Sudan profile - Timeline - 0 views

  • North/South Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) ends civil war
    • Molly Sunwoo
       
      North/South Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) - research further. 
  • deal provides for a permanent ceasefire, autonomy for the south, a power-sharing government involving rebels in Khartoum and a south Sudanese referendum on independence in six years' time.
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    South Sudan Profile Timeline of South Sudan Including Sudan's Civil War and after. 
Shruti A

Valentino Achak Deng & his family in Sudan - YouTube - 0 views

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    An interesting video which shows Valentino Achak Deng talking about his family and his life in Sudan. He describes incidents from the book, showing where they took place, as the video is being filmed in Marial Bai. It's pretty helpdul if you are researching about Valentino. 
Hazel S

Sudan: Tribes - 0 views

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    has some good links to information on different tribes in sudan. 
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