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U.S. Embassy in South Sudan evacuated

Name: U.S. Embassy in South Sudan evacuated
Uploaded: 2014-01-03T10:37:00-0500
Duration: 23 s
Description: Nearly two dozen Americans were evacuated from the U.S. Embassy in South Sudan Friday due to the deteriorating security situation there. More than 2,000 people have been killed in a recent surge in fighting between rival ethnic groups.

Nearly two dozen Americans were evacuated from the U.S. Embassy in South Sudan Friday due to the deteriorating security situation there. More than 2,000 people have been killed in a recent surge in fighting between rival ethnic groups.