South Sudan: Ambassador Meets With Parents of Slain Journalist

The parents of Christopher Allen, a freelance journalist killed two years ago while covering fighting between government and rebel forces in South Sudan, met with the country's ambassador to the United States on Monday.

The meeting in South Sudan's Washington Embassy was the first time the family has spoken to any South Sudanese official, despite having written letters to President Salva Kiir and the former foreign minister.

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