I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan.

I never thought I would see a free South Sudan.

It's a small world when you're from South Sudan.

If Sudan starts to crumble, the shock waves will spread.

Sudan expelled bin Laden on May 18, 1996, to Afghanistan.

I'm from South Sudan, that is where my heart will always be.

South Sudan is one of the most hard-put places in the world.

I do commercials, but I also go to Sudan as an ambassador for UNICEF.

Sudan is not Arab enough for Arabs and not African enough for Africans.

When I was a girl, civil war in Sudan forced me to flee my home town of Wau.

Having seen what I've seen in South Sudan, there's no way I can't talk about it.

I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.

The Sudan bombing is a blot on the Clinton presidency, and a blot it ought to remain.

I grew up in southern Sudan, one of nine children. Our life was simple but very happy.

When I was 10 years old, I fled my homeland amid the bomb blasts of civil war in Sudan.

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden.

As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.

I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.

We want peace and development in all 10 states of South Sudan - we don't want military backing.

I know that, me being from Sudan and London, it's a big honour to have even made it to the NBA.

Working hard - that's South Sudan. We're tall, dark skinned, beautiful - I'm always proud of that.

At one point people in al Qaeda were actually drawing monthly paychecks when they were based in Sudan.

Men from my tribe in Sudan - the Dinka tribe - are very tall, so you could say I was born to play basketball.

I spent about a year traveling overland from Egypt through Sudan and Ethiopia, and eventually into East Africa.

When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue, Nuer.

I grew up in Sudan and Kenya, and lived in both the rural and urban centers of both countries throughout my life.

I only lived in Sudan until I was four years, so I cannot really relate to that. It is just a different lifestyle.

I grew up in a small town in Sudan. There weren't many cars, so we did things in the countryside near where we lived.

Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will they?

The people of the Sudan expect a lot from the institution of the presidency, and we should live up to their expectations.

I fought for years in South Sudan for the unity of Sudan. I was a commander in the fields, fighting for the unity of Sudan.

We have judicial system in Sudan. Anyone who committed a war crime, anti-human crime, or any other crime will be locked up.

My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea... I had, like, every war-torn country in there.

When Qadhafi was in Libya, he was the major supporter of rebel groups in Sudan. So when the revolution came to Libya, we supported it.

I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.

Being from the Sudan, there is a lot of stuff going on in Sudan, so I try to do a lot there with my foundation. That's my way of giving back.

I mean, I can look back with great pleasure on what has happened in Sudan, and our commitment to people who are persecuted in that kind of way.

The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid.

The governments of south Sudan must make sure that everybody will get a nationality - that nobody will become stateless because of this separation.

Leaving southern Sudan as a child was terrifying. It was 1985, and my family and I were trying to escape to Khartoum, the capital in the North, to safety.

The only foreign policy advice I heard from China was when they said to Sudan, 'Don't go back to war.' That's all they said. They didn't push anything else.

One of the biggest problems that Egypt faces is the lack of border security - the importation of weapons on their way to Gaza, for example, coming out of Sudan.

Israel has the right to defend itself, especially against the huge numbers of Iranian long-range missiles pouring into the Gaza Strip from Iran via Sudan and Egypt.

Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it's not. it's the United States of America.

Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately.

In Sudan, we have been targeted by western countries because we have rejected their hegemony on Sudan and turned their companies away that were only interested in oil.

When people ask me where I'm from, I say I'm from the Sudan. But when they ask what my hometown is, I say London. It's where I lived, and it's where my whole family lived.

My own country, Slovakia, has been there for South Sudan and its people. We made South Sudan a priority country of our official development assistance and humanitarian aid.

If the president of the United States says that attacks on civilians, starvation, and denial of religious freedom in Sudan are important international issues, they become so.

We encourage the international community to redouble its efforts to support social and economic development in South Sudan for the benefit of the citizens of the new country.

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