South Sudan turns 1

Updated On Jul 09, 2012 09:19 pm IST
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South Sudanese men participate in the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jul 09, 2012 09:19 pm IST

South Sudanese men participate in the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen

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A woman dances with a plastic mock gun as she attends South Sudan's first anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman dances with a plastic mock gun as she attends South Sudan's first anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen

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Southern Sudanese men dance in Juba to celebrate their country's first independence anniversary. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Southern Sudanese men dance in Juba to celebrate their country's first independence anniversary. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco

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Sudan's People Liberation Army, SPLA, veterans wounded in action parade during the first independence anniversary of South Sudan in Juba. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sudan's People Liberation Army, SPLA, veterans wounded in action parade during the first independence anniversary of South Sudan in Juba. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco

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South Sudan's military parade at the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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South Sudan's military parade at the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen

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A man waves the national flag of South Sudan during celebrations to mark the country's first anniversary of its independence in Juba. Reuters Photo/Adriane Ohanesian expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man waves the national flag of South Sudan during celebrations to mark the country's first anniversary of its independence in Juba. Reuters Photo/Adriane Ohanesian

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Civilians cheer as they attend celebrations to mark the first anniversary of South Sudan's independence in the capital Juba. Reuters Photo/Adriane Ohanesian expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Civilians cheer as they attend celebrations to mark the first anniversary of South Sudan's independence in the capital Juba. Reuters Photo/Adriane Ohanesian

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Women wave South Sudanese flags as they attend the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jul 09, 2012 09:19 pm IST

Women wave South Sudanese flags as they attend the country's anniversary celebrations, at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba. AP Photo/Shannon Jensen

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A handicapped Sudan People's Liberation Army veteran re-enacts the times of fighting against Sudan during South Sudan's first independence anniversary in Juba. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jul 09, 2012 09:19 pm IST

A handicapped Sudan People's Liberation Army veteran re-enacts the times of fighting against Sudan during South Sudan's first independence anniversary in Juba. AFP Photo/Giulio Petrocco

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