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REGION: Africa
TOPIC: Politics
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IN-DEPTH COVERAGE
The Darfur Crisis
BACKGROUND REPORT Posted: June 2, 2006     
On the Ground in Darfur
In an audio slide show depicting refugees at two of Darfur's displacement camps, NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner describes how the camps' residents -- caught in the middle of a three-year conflict between Sudan's government and rebel forces -- are speaking out about conditions in the camps and the slow progress toward a peace deal.

Narrated by Margaret Warner
Photo Credits: NewsHour, unless otherwise stated

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Gereda Camp in South Darfur is one of many that dot the region.


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African Union troops, which have been deployed in Darfur to help protect residents of the various camps, work to control a crowd of people at the Gereda Camp.


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African Union troops, which have been deployed in Darfur to help protect residents of the various camps, work to control a crowd of people at the Gereda Camp.


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A group of buildings at the Gereda Camp house the African Union troop barracks.


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New inhabitants of the Gereda Camp tell reporters they have had no food since their arrival at the camp two weeks ago.


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New inhabitants of the Gereda Camp tell reporters they have had no food since their arrival at the camp two weeks ago.


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New inhabitants of the Gereda Camp tell reporters they have had no food since their arrival at the camp two weeks ago.


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Residents of the Gereda Camp approach NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner.


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Residents of the Gereda Camp approach NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner.


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At the Kalma Camp, also in South Darfur, residents greet the arrival of U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Jan Egeland with signs asking for international intervention.


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At the Kalma Camp, also in South Darfur, residents greet the arrival of U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Jan Egeland with signs asking for international intervention.


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At the Kalma Camp, also in South Darfur, residents greet the arrival of U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Jan Egeland with signs asking for international intervention.


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Residents of the Kalma Camp, including a small child, hold up the text of the Koran.


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NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner at the Kalma Camp reports on the growing agitation of the residents.


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NewsHour cameraman Dennis Levkovich stands among residents of the Kalma Camp.


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A crowd begins to surge against the convoy carrying U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Jan Egeland and reporters traveling with him. (Photo credit: Neil King)


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NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner conducts an interview with U.N. Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Jan Egeland at the Kalma Camp in Darfur.

 

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
  Main: Crisis in Sudan
REPORTS
  Origins of the Conflict
  Darfur's Political Past
  African Union's Effort
  The U.S. Role
PROFILES
  Darfur Rebel Groups
  Government of Sudan
  Janjaweed Militia
RESOURCES
  Archive
  Regional Map
REGIONAL LOOK
Map of Sudan
Sexual Violence in Darfur
Woman in refugee camp A Sudanese human rights lawyer discusses sexual violence in Darfur. (Requires Flash Player)
Report from Refugee Camps
Children in refugee camp An audio slide show depicts refugees at two of Darfur's displacement camps. (Requires Flash Player)
China Top Investor in Sudan
Khartoum The NewsHour reports on China's role in Sudan, where the Asian nation is the largest investor.
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