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1. SOUTH SUDAN: Disarmament and rebellion in Jonglei
2. SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: Hamis Hamadin Isa Zaag, "They were killing
everyone"
3. Analysis: Kenya's deadly mix of frustration, politics and impunity
4. CLIMATE CHANGE: Farmers too hungry to adapt

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SOUTH SUDAN: Disarmament and rebellion in Jonglei



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JUBA, 11 September 2012 (IRIN) - A massive disarmament operation has
netted thousands of weapons in South Sudan's Jonglei State, but
security in what is one of the country's most marginalized states is
now being jeopardized by a rebel leader on a recruitment drive.
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SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN: Hamis Hamadin Isa Zaag, "They were killing everyone"



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GENDRASSA, 13 September 2012 (IRIN) - Over 105,000 refugees have fled
conflict in Sudan's Blue Nile State, seeking safety in four camps in
South Sudan's Upper Nile State, since last September, when government
forces clashed with rebels who had previously fought alongside the
newly independent South.
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Analysis: Kenya's deadly mix of frustration, politics and impunity



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MOMBASA, 14 September 2012 (IRIN) - Recent deadly clashes in Kenya stem
from widespread economic frustration, chronic impunity and the
ambitions of politicians seeking office, according to analysts and
activists.
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Farmers too hungry to adapt



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JOHANNESBURG, 14 September 2012 (IRIN) - Small farmers in the
developing world who are going hungry for long periods of time - in
some cases for up to half the year in Ethiopia's Borana region - are
failing to find ways to adapt to an increasingly erratic climate, a new
survey has found.
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