In this desolate, sand-blown desert region of Chad near the Sudanese border, civilians are caught in a conflict so confusing that they — and even the combatants — have trouble telling who is fighting whom. Or exactly why. Chadian government troops are posted at key points along the border to halt what they say is a revolt by rebels based in Sudan. The soldiers wear red armbands to set them apart from the rebels, who wear similar uniforms and have an equally aggressive driving style, roaring through villages in pickup trucks, leaving behind clouds of billowing dust. Full Story
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