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The Birth of South Sudan, July 2011

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    Credit: Al Jazeera English
    South Sudan's six-color flag officially replaced the Sudanese flag at the independence celebrations on July 9, 2011.

    Credit: Al Jazeera
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    Women collect garbage and sweep the streets of the capital, Juba, ahead of the independence day...
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    ...While tents are set up at the Dr. John Garang Mausoleum to shield dignitaries from the sun. Garang was the leader of Southern Sudan until he died in a helicopter crash in 2005.
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    Independence day posters are widely displayed around the country...
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    ...Indicative of decades of conflict.
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    A group of injured war veterans march through the streets of Juba, bringing many to tears.

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