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YEARNING FOR PEACE!

JONGLEI STATE

Peace Messages Dominate

Celebrations in the Volatile State

All over the world merry making, visiting friends, holding joint prayers and feasting
characterize the festive season beginning with the commemoration of the birth of Jesus
Christ. In Jonglei State, peace messages dominated much of the celebrations as reported by
Gurtong’s State Correspondent Jacob Achiek Jok.

The Anyuak Community dancing for peace at South Sudan Hotel in Jonglei on Christmas Eve 2012. [Gurtong | Jacob Achiek Jok]

26 | Gurtong Focus Monthly February 2013