Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Heavy Fighting Reported Between Sudan And South Sudan Armies


S. Sudan, Sudan Clash Along Border -- Voice of America

South Sudan is accusing Sudan of launching a second day of airstrikes on oil-rich territory along their disputed border, one day after a rare direct military confrontation between the two rivals.

South Sudanese Information Minister Gideon Gatpan says the north's Antonov fighter planes dropped at least two bombs early Tuesday on oil fields in the south's Unity state.

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More News On The Military Clashes Between Sudan And South Sudan Armies

Sudan and South Sudan in fierce oil border clashes -- BBC
Sudan, S. Sudan armies clash, Bashir suspends trip -- Reuters
Fresh air strikes on South as Sudan quits summit -- AFP
South Sudan Says Sudan Bombed Oil Field as Bashir Cancels Summit -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Fighting Intensifies Along Sudan's Southern Border -- Washington Post
South Sudan Official Says Sudan Bombs Oil Field -- ABC News/AP
South Sudan says Sudan bombs oil fields in border region -- Euronews/Reuters
South Sudan accuses North of bombing oil fields -- France24

My Comment: This can quickly escalate into an all-out war.

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