The discovery of this commodity in southern Sudan sparked the independence movement that eventually led to the division of the country:

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The discovery of oil in southern Sudan in the 1970s led to a power struggle between the central government in the north and the southern rebels who wanted to control their own resources. This ultimately led to a civil war that lasted for over two decades and ended in 2011 with the division of the country into South Sudan and Sudan.

The Discovery of This Commodity in Southern Sudan Sparked the Independence