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Days before South Sudan's secession, some territory remains in dispute

Marcus SchlenchJuly 5, 2011

As the date of independence approaches, there are still unresolved issues. Distribution of oil revenues, and the demarcation of 20 per cent of the 2-thouand kilometer long border are causing conflict. South Sudan has most of the oil fields, but nearly all the ports, refineries and pipelines are in the north.

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