VOICED : Presidente de Sudan del Sur dispuesto

The US envoy to South Sudan, Donald Wood, announced that President Salva Kiir is ready to negotiate with his rival, Rick Machar, to end the ongoing conflict. The conflict began when Kiir accused Machar of attempting a coup, which Machar denies. The violence has resulted in hundreds of deaths and thousands seeking refuge at UN sites. The international community is working to prevent a civil war in South Sudan, which gained independence just two and a half years ago.

Who is the U.S. envoy to South Sudan mentioned in the video?

• Ban Ki-moon

• Donald Wood

• Rick Machar

• Salva Kiir

What did President Salva Kiir accuse his former vice president of?

• Election fraud

• Attempting a coup

• Corruption

• Human rights violations

How did Rick Machar respond to the accusations made by Salva Kiir?

• He called for international intervention

• He fled the country

• He categorically denied them

• He admitted to the accusations

Approximately how many civilians are seeking refuge in Juba?

• 25,000

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 10,000

What is the international community trying to prevent in South Sudan?

• A natural disaster

• A military coup

• A civil war

• Economic collapse