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South Sudan tells UN General Assembly ballots must replace bullets

Original: ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections

South Sudan addressed the UN General Assembly with a call for elections to be decided by the ballot rather than violence, as the country prepares for its long-delayed national vote. The message, relayed by UN News and regional outlets, underscores international attention to whether South Sudan's transition and first elections since independence will proceed peacefully.

Why now: South Sudan's preparations for its delayed elections are in the spotlight at the UN General Assembly.

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• ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections · UN News
• ‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections · Africa.com

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