See How Much You Know About South Sudan

Young South Sudanese attend an open mic event in the capital, Juba.
Young South Sudanese attend an open mic event in the capital, Juba. Andreea Campeanu/Reuters

Test your knowledge of South Sudan, from its battle for independence to its economic development.

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April 9, 2019 9:00 am (EST)

Young South Sudanese attend an open mic event in the capital, Juba.
Young South Sudanese attend an open mic event in the capital, Juba. Andreea Campeanu/Reuters
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South Sudan’s warring parties are attempting to reconcile, but the peace process meant to end the civil war remains fragile. Find out how much you know about the world’s newest country.

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