Celebrations to Mark Independence in South Sudan

South Sudan celebrates its independence after decades of civil war, marking a new chapter in its history. The international community, including the UK, pledges support to help the nation avoid becoming a failed state. Despite the joy, South Sudan faces significant challenges, such as border disputes, oil revenue sharing, and internal conflicts. The UN increases its peacekeeping presence to maintain stability, learning from past conflicts like Bosnia. As South Sudan enjoys its newfound independence, it must navigate these challenges to secure a prosperous future.

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