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2012 in South Sudan

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2000s 2010s

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Other events of 2012 Timeline of South Sudanese history

The following lists events that happened during 2012 in the Republic of South Sudan.

Contents

January

  • January 1 - South Sudan is to send more troops and police to Pibor, the scene of ethnic violence.
  • January 2 - Up to 50,000 people flee their homes in a border area of South Sudan amid ethnic violence.
  • January 15 - South Sudan accuses neighboring Sudan of "stealing" its oil exports.
  • January 20 - The United Nations says 120,000 people in South Sudan required aid amid tribal fighting.

    • February

  • February 2 - The People's Republic of China asks for assistance from South Sudan to obtain the release of 29 Chinese workers held captive in Sudan for five days.
  • February 11 - Sudan and South Sudan sign a non-aggression treaty.
  • February 14 - A Sudanese air strike hits the South Sudanese state of Unity, injuring four soldiers in a contested area.

    • References

    2012 in South Sudan Wikipedia
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