Pete Muller’s Photos of Rebels in Blue Nile State

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From Sudan, a Glimpse of a New Conflict

Even though the south of Sudan has split from the north, the war is hardly over. Pete Muller was able to visit Blue Nile State, a restive area of Sudan, to provide a rare glimpse of the rebels who are now fighting to overthrow the government in Khartoum.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/31/from-sudan-a-glimpse-of-a-new-conflict/

But even though the south has now split off, the war is hardly over in Sudan. A new conflict has erupted in the Nuba Mountains and in Blue Nile State, where tens of thousands of southern-aligned rebels are now battling the Arab-dominated government of Khartoum, Sudan’s capital.