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A referendum early next year will determine whether Southern Sudan remains part of Sudan or secedes and becomes an independent nation. Host Amy Costello discusses human rights concerns in Sudan leading up to this important vote. With HRW's Jehanne Henry and Darfur activist Abdalmageed Salih.
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Piece Description
A referendum early next year will determine whether Southern Sudan remains part of Sudan or secedes and becomes an independent nation. Host Amy Costello discusses human rights concerns in Sudan leading up to this important vote. With HRW's Jehanne Henry and Darfur activist Abdalmageed Salih.
