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South Sudan
- Since 1950 they have been at war
- Ind. from Egypt - 1956
- 2 civil wars 1. 1955-1972
2. 1983-2005 - Oil- Control of it is key
- The comprehensive peace agreement
1. end war 2. share oil revenues 3 set up democratic govt 4. time table for s Sudan independence. 2005 - Ended war
- encouraged by inner govermental authourity
- Still a lot of conflict over oil
- Religion/ ethnicity issues. Arab vs black africans
- became independent july 9th 2011
- Major problems
- 2 million people killed total
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