Oil Dispute Raises Specter Of War Between Sudan And South Sudan

South Sudan Oil Dispute Raises Specter Of War -- Voice Of America

South Sudan and Sudan have been engaged in a war of words since the south stopped pumping oil to the north in a dispute about pricing. Both sides have warned that a return to violence is a possibility.

South Sudan is retooling its armed forces - working to strengthen the former rebel Southern People's Liberation Army into a more formal military.

Soldiers here at the Bilpam military base in Juba could be called into battle sooner than expected, if a bitter oil dispute with Sudan turns from a war of words into action.

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More News On War Fears Between Sudan And South Sudan

Sudans’ Oil Feud Risks Shattering a Fragile Peace -- New York Times
Sudanese Oil Talks Open Amid Somber Atmosphere -- Voice of America
Sudan, South Sudan Resume Tense Talks on Oil, Borders -- Voice of America
Sudan seizes 2.4 mln bbls of South's oil -S.Sudan -- Reuters
Sudan seizes 2.4 million bbls of South’s oil -S. Sudan -- Al Arabiya News
South Sudan, Ethiopia Sign Accord on Djibouti Oil Pipeline -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Greater Nile Says Reported South Sudanese Oil Production Wells Accurately -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Sudan bombed disputed border town: S.Sudan military -- Reuters

My Comment: I guess talks of an agreement were premature.