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Need To Know | Independence Day for South Sudan | PBS

Duration: 11:23
Program: Need to Know #161
Broadcast Date: Jul. 8, 2011

As South Sudan prepares to become the world's newest nation, Need to Know reports on the election and the subsequent violence in the region through the eyes of Salva Dut, a so-called Sudanese "Lost Boy."

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Post Date: July 8, 2011