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Pope Francis makes historic visit to South Sudan

Pope Francis makes an impassioned plea for an end to tribal and ethnic violence in South Sudan during a speech in the capital Juba.

Pope Francis, together with other Christian leaders, makes a visit to South Sudan in a trip described as a pilgrimage of peace. But can his presence and meeting with leaders really trigger real prospects for stability in a country fractured by civil war and political strife since independence in 2011?

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