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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