December 5, 2011

Recovering South Sudan's Optimism

Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times

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Rebellions, an unresolved border dispute, questions about dividing oil revenues with the north and South Sudan's developmental hurdles have deflated the euphoria around last summer's independence.

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