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Last updated:Â 1 october, 2009 - 09:57 GMT
Old hardships
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In our world it seems that youth is becoming increasingly celebrated and less fuss is being made of the elderly.
If this is the case, what happens to the elderly in societies under stress?
In South Sudan for example some believe they are the forgotten victims of the region's hardships.
On International Day for Older People we turn the spotlight on what's happening to them.
For Network Africa, James Copnall has been talking to some older people in Juba.
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