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Sudan to release tankers, sign oil deal with south

Quick ReadSudan to release detained oil tankers, sign deal to end dispute over oil with South Sudan

(AP) -- Sudan will immediately release loaded oil tankers it had detained in its port, in an effort to end a dispute over oil payments with South Sudan, a Sudanese official said Saturday.

Landlocked South Sudan began halting oil production last week after accusing Sudan of stealing $815 million worth of the south's oil. Sudan detained the oil tankers loading oil from the south in Port Sudan...

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