Pope Francis arrives in South Sudan in hopes he can revive the peace process

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A portrait of Pope Francis in South Sudan.

While there is excitement, the trip comes with a sense of urgency. Despite a peace deal, violence along political and ethnic lines has continued and millions are in the grip of famine.

(Image credit: Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images)

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