Friday, March 30, 2012

Clashes Between Sudan And South Sudan Forces Continue


Sudan And South Sudan Say No To War, But Violence Continues -- Christian Science Monitor

Core issues from South Sudan's independence from Sudan remain unresolved, like sharing oil revenue. But the current rhythm of fight, talk, fight, talk is unsustainable, says guest blogger.

When South Sudan attained independence last July, core final status issues – namely oil revenue sharing formulas and border demarcation – remained unresolved between it and Sudan. Since that time, multiple rounds of talks have yielded more frustration than progress. Violence has occurred multiple times in the border areas, whether from the Sudanese government cracking down on alleged internal rebels or in the form of skirmishes between Sudan and South Sudan.

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More News On The Conflict Between North And South Sudan

Sudan-South Sudan Clash Prompts Urgent Mediation Effort -- Voice of America
Sudan and South Sudan peace talks delayed -- Al Jazeera
UN, AU call for urgent summit between Bashir and Kiir -- Reuters
Sudan: Briefing - Sudans' Border Clashes -- All Africa
Bodies, destroyed tanks at scene of Sudan battle -- AFP
UN mulls reducing peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur -- Reuters
Sudan and South Sudan may slide back to war, world powers warn -- CNN
Sudan and South Sudan: Oil and the Recent Border Clashes -- Dana Wilkins, Huffington Post
Sudan’s scorched-earth approach to settling an oil dispute -- Washington Post editorial

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