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INSIGHT: South Sudan independence still comes at a price
From: Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines — 28th May 2012 at 09:48
JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's citizens who paid in blood for their independence in a long liberation war are being told freedom carries its own price - in hardship. An oil shutdown from January by the former bush rebels who now run the world's newest nation has strangled the flow of dollars into an economy that produces almost nothing else, and sent the South Sudanese pound tumbling against the greenback. This has hiked the costs of everything from fuel to cooking oil, rice, charcoal and bananas. ...
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