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Al Jazeera
Mat Nashed

South Sudan on the brink after oil exports derailed by Sudan’s civil war

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir [Michael Tewelde/AFP]

Violence and insecurity could worsen in South Sudan after one of its key oil pipelines to international markets, which passes through neighbouring Sudan, was damaged last month, according to experts.

The incident occurred in early February in Sudan’s White Nile state, prompting the Dar Petroleum Oil Company to suspend loadings.

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