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Independence spurs renewed tributes to Garang

by M. B. | in Society | 16.07.2011

JUBA - A new statue of the late John Garang, who led the south’s freedom movement during Sudan’s civil war, was unveiled during independence celebrations on 9 July.

The statue of John Garang in Juba.
© Akim Mugisa

As Marvis Birungi reports from Garang’s mausoleum in Juba, the site is already becoming a shrine to his legacy:

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