January's vote will also will decide on the future of the oil-rich frontier region of Abyei.Photo from AFP
Sudan Oil Row Threatens Peace Ahead Of Referendum -- The Guardian
International coalition warns two-decade civil war could restart as referendum on south's independence nears
The civil war between north and south Sudan that claimed two millions lives could restart unless agreements over oil and borders are reached before an independence referendum in six months, says an authoritative new report.
A coalition of 26 international and local humanitarian organisations today warned that the country was "alarmingly unprepared" for the vote, which is likely see Africa's largest state split in two.
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More News On Sudan
Sudan is on the brink, advocacy groups warn -- Washington Post
Sudan Risks War Without Free Referendum, Oil Deal, Groups Say -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Sudan 'alarmingly' unprepared for south referendum -- AFP
Six Months Before Critical Referendum, Sudan Alarmingly Unprepared -- All Africa
US Envoy to Sudan Calls for Oil Deal Before Referendum -- Voice of America
Ruling Party Warns Against Secession Advocacy Ahead of Sudan Referendum -- Voice of America
Churches call for south Sudan to vote for independence -- BBC
South Sudan religious leaders back independence -- AFP
Analysis: A guide to Abyei’s referendum -- IRIN
Breaking cover for independence -- The Economist
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