It's 12/12/12 today. The videos are due Friday. We only did South Sudan part of the Blog Discussion. If you did good for the ACTs test, you could get extra credit. We used the rest of class time on the videos.
South Sudan/Sudan- The war was carried over oil and control of it. Religion and ethnicity issues- Arab vs. Black Africans. South Sudan's independence came on July 9, 2011. They got independence from Egypt in 1956. A civil war between the North and South happened in 1972. Another civil war happened between 1983-2005 about 2 and a half million peole died in the two wars. The second civil war was over oil. The Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2005. It was to end war, slaves of revenues, set up democratic government, and timetable for south Sudan independence. Sudan controls the pipelines and South Sudan controls most of the reserves. They depend of each other quite a lot.
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