Mixed Reactions in Sudan as UN Envoy Resigns [3:46]
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In Sudan, the resignation of Volker Perthes, the U.N. head of mission to the country, has sparked a range of opinions among politicians. Perthes announced his departure on Wednesday, and his decision is met with varying perspectives. A prominent member of the Islamist Popular Congress Party regards Perthes' resignation as a setback for pro-democracy groups in Sudan. However, some politicians argue that the resignation has been long overdue. For South Sudan in Focus, Michael Atit reports from Juba.