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    The Sudanese Civil War is a conflict in Sudan between forces of the government and opposition forces of the north and the south.Although this was the start of what is referred to as the civil war, Sudan has been divided by war for centuries, the North African Arabs prayed on the African Christian south, in the 80’s the Sudan’s vast oil resources were discovered. The Sudanese civil wars are generally referred to in three different events; the First Sudanese Civil War (1955-1972), the Second Sudanese

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    only some refugees are not being let into countries to be safe from their own, war-torn countries, all of them should be let in because they can help countries. First, according to a recent article by Rodney Muhumuza (2017), it states that the Sudanese children were in schools and were making a great amount of progress since when they first came in. kids who couldn't even talk in English were making huge improvements.

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    for the South Sudanese-Australian Community Association In in the ACT. I worked with people of all ages from the Southern Sudanese community, both individually and as a group on a regular basis. These meetings are conducted in English due to the diversity of languages spoken by the South Sudanese communities. In addition, I liaise with non-government organisations such as the ACT Multicultural Youth Service, and the Migrant and Refugee Resettlement Service so that the Southern Sudanese community can

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    famine in the hunger-struck nation. Prior to this event was the First Sudanese Civil War, in which Northern Sudan fought Southern Sudan from 1955 until 1972. Beginning in 1983, the Second Sudanese Civil War lasted all the way until 2005 when the Sudan People’s Liberation Army finally claimed victory. The violence in South Sudan ruined crops throughout the region. Crops such as maize and sorghum are utilized in the majority of Sudanese cooking, and are essential to the nourishment of the people, providing

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    Who are we? A study on cultural identity among Sudanese youth. Background “Who am I” or “who are we?” are both questions that require in-depth knowledge of identity. A complex sociological and psychological phenomenon, identity has been classified into many types. Self-identity is defined as an individual’s awareness and expression of their distinctive characteristics. Weinreich (1986) highlighted that it is influenced by both the individual’s past experiences and future aspirations and contributes

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    differed from all prior move carried out by us (so far) by one key characteristic. In every state I've lived in (so far), many other Southern Sudanese families lived nearby. However, Tulsa, Oklahoma on the other hand, was an exception. Aside from my family and I, not a single other Sudanese family existed. (Until as recently as 2014, one Southern Sudanese family currently lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that I know of). I felt isolated. I felt that I wasn't like the other kids. I was 14 years old

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    there are many differences and similarities that are important to help compare these wars. The Punic wars are a series of wars between the same countries put together to make one long war, while the Second Sudanese Civil War was just one war, short compared to the Punic wars, the Second Sudanese Civil War is long for our time. Both wars are known all around America. The Punic Wars lasted 118 years! The war began in 264 BC and it ended in 146 BC. The Punic Wars were a series of wars fought between

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    Refuge means shelter, “so a refugee is a person that seeks shelter, usually from war, natural disaster, or some other harmful situation.”("Refugee - Dictionary Definition.") Merriam Webster classifies ‘other’ as “different or separate from the person or thing that has already been mentioned.” (Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster) Therefore the word ‘othering’ is going to be similar, “the process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.” ("Wordnik.") The big

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    Here are two examples of this the Holocaust and the Second Sudanese Civil War. The Holocaust and the Second Sudanese Civil war were both terrible times in the world, but the goals of these people differ from each other, they also impact the world differently, the amount of people that died and how the population was also affected differently. Even though the Sudanese War killed many people, the Holocaust was 6 times worse than the Sudanese war taking a chunk out of the Jewish population. Many many

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    Darfur is located in the western region of Sudan, adjacent to Chad and Central Africa. In early 2004, the Sudanese government and state sponsored militia carried out the Darfur genocide. The targets of the genocide were black African tribes. The genocide in Darfur has claimed approximately 300,000 lives and displaced over 3 million people. In response to these mass atrocities the international community took action, but many were dissatisfied with what seemed to be a lack of effort. Of the groups

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