Sudan: Dam eases oil reserve loss after South Sudan spilt

2 January 2013 Last updated at 03:00 ET Help

There are signs of progress in one of Africa's most bitter border disputes.

The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan say that they are ready to compromise in order to reach an agreement at talks later this week.

Bill Hayton reports.

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