[Mirayafm] BREAKING NEWS: GoSS says census postponed in southern Sudan

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Sat Apr 12 21:10:44 EAT 2008




GoSS says census postponed in southern Sudan

The GoSS minister of information Gabriel Changson Chang announced
Saturday that the population census in Southern Sudan has been postponed
and would be conducted "in the course of the year" but he did
not specify the new date of the census. 
As reasons for the delay minister Chang named - border
demarcation, security concerns, ethnicity and religion issue, as well as
the fact that there are 2 million southern Sudanese residing at the moment
in the northern part of Sudan who are awaiting to be repatriated to
southern Sudan. 


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