South Sudan: U.N. to send more troops as thousands flee fighting
352 views · Published 25 December 2013 · 1:33 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: CBS Evening News · 2013 · News & Politics
The U.N. Security Council voted to nearly double the number of peacekeeping troops in South Sudan. The young country has been racked with fighting among rival factions. Jim Axelrod reports on the ethnically-charged conflict that has caused at least 80,000 people to flee their homes.
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