Kerry urges meeting between South Sudan rivals

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Warning of genocide, Kerry urges meeting between South Sudan rivals

Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to South Sudan to urge President Salva Kiir to meet the opposition and halt a four-month civil war. In recent weeks, hundreds of civilians have been slaughtered in the Bentiu, and more than a million people have fled to escape the fighting. Jeffrey Brown talks to former British foreign secretary David Miliband, CEO of International Rescue Committee.

AIR DATE 5/2/14

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