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Barnaba Marial Benjamin
South Sudan is in danger of tearing itself apart following clashes between government forces and rebels. Can peace talks salvage unity from the wreckage of a brutal power struggle?
Two years after its birth as a nation, South Sudan is in danger of tearing itself apart. Weeks of bloody clashes between government forces loyal to the President and rebels backing the former Vice-President have left ten thousand dead and three quarters of a million people homeless. HARDtalk speaks to South Sudan's foreign minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin. Can peace talks salvage unity from the wreckage of a brutal power struggle?
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Tue 11 Feb 201421:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewer | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Barnaba Marial Benjamin |
Broadcasts
- Tue 11 Feb 201404:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 11 Feb 201416:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 11 Feb 201421:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD