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  • An Ukrainian soldier sits inside a military vehicle blocked by a group of pro-Russia activists preventing an army convoy to pass in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region.
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  • A soldier awaits orders as local activists block his convoy from passing through Kramatorsk.
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  • An Ukrainian soldier cries as a column of Ukrainian men riding on armoured personnel carriers and tanks are blocked by pro-Russia activists in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region.
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  • Tears run down a soldier’s face as his battalion is forced to surrender to a group of local activists, preventing them from passing through Kramatorsk.
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  • Family members pay respect to the body of Alexey Vorobyov, a bystander shot dead two days earlier during a gunfight between Ukrainian soldier and armed pro-Russia separatist groups in central Mariupol, eastern Ukraine.
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  • The funeral of Elena Ott, a 42 year old woman shot dead by the army near Starovarvarovka.
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  • An anti-government protestor rests at Ukrainian House, in central Kiev.
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  • A funeral procession in Starovarvarovka.
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  • Meals are served inside a tent housing a Ukrainian self-defence group near the Crimean border in Kherson.
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  • An elderly woman takes shelter in the basement of a former factory in Donetsk.
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  • A military uniform lays among destroyed crops days after a battle near Petrovskiy.
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  • Donetsk Concert Hall, damaged by the shockwave from a missile launched on chemical plant by the Ukrainian army.
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  • A man kisses the Donbass flag raised outside a military airbase near Kramatorsk.
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  • An army convoy is prevented from passing through Kramatorsk by a group of local pro-Russia activists.
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  • A desk lamp illuminates the decayed wall of a underground bomb shelter of a school outside Donetsk. During this period, several families were living here for several months to protect themselves from heavy exchange of shelling between pro-Russian separatist fighters and Ukrainian military forces.
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  • A child is seen sitting in a bed surrounded by a mosquito net at a bomb shelter in Donetsk’s Petrovskiy District. Some of the around hundred residents moved to the old shelter almost four months ago, as when of the beginning of a major offensive against the city by the Ukrainian National Guard. Many of the city’s residential areas have been increasingly destructed by regular shelling from both the Ukrainian troops and rebel forces.
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  • Two men cross the Dnieper river by boat in Kherson, Ukraine.
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  • Left: Portrait of an elderly woman living for several months in the basement of a bombed hospital in Donetsk's Kievsky district.<br />
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Right: Portrait of woman in a coal mine used as a bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, outside Donetsk.
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  • Locals cross the Dnieper river by boat in Kherson, a region bordering Crimea.
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  • A separatist mans the barricades surrounding a government building in Donetsk.
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  • Locals block the advance of a Ukrainian army convoy in Kramatorsk.
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  • A local man examines an unexploded missile lodged among the rubble of his garden shed, close to Donetsk Airport.
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  • Burning debris outside a government building after clashes in Mariupol.
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  • The sun sets over a crop field used as a battlefield near Petrovskiy, a small village close to the Russian border.
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  • A single desk lamp illuminates a room of one of the many bomb shelters around Donetsk.
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  • Local volunteers clean a school gymnasium damaged by shell-fire in Donetsk
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  • Separatist leader Aleksandr Zakharchenko arrives at a press conference after donating blood in a Donetsk hospital.
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  • People displaced by the war share a cup of tea at the entrance to a bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, Donetsk.
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  • A local man inspects an unexploded missile lodged among the rubble of his garden shed in a neighbourhood close to Donetsk airport.
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  • Locals inspect the destroyed Savur-Mohyla Memorial, a WWII memorial complex on a strategic height near the city of Snizhne, close to the border with Russia in Donetsk Oblast. The site was destroyed in 2014 during heavy fighting between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian armed forces.
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  • Funeral procession of anti-government protestors killed two days ago during clashes with riot police in central Kiev.
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  • A Ukrainian man kisses the Donetsk regional flag as pro-Russia protesters gathered in front of a Ukrainian airbase in Kramatorsk, 24 hours after the army regain control of the airbase in an operation that reportedly end up with the death of four pro-Russia militia men.
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  • Family and friends attend the funeral of Elena Ott, a 42 year old mother of two killed by gunfire near an Ukrainian military checkpoint on the evening of the 14th of May, as she was driving home with her youngest son.
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  • A nurse prepares tea and biscuits for blood donors at a blood bank in Donetsk, as military leaders of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic visited the clinic to also donate blood.
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  • Part of an Ukrainian army uniform is seen among a destroyed crop field outside Petrovskiy village in Donetsk region.
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  • Wreckage from Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 rests in a field near Grabovo, a small rural village in the province of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it crashed killing all 298 on board including 80 children. The aircraft was allegedly shot down by a missile and investigations continue over the perpetrators of the attack.
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  • Family and friends attend the funeral of Elena Ott, a 42 year old mother of two killed by gunfire near an Ukrainian military checkpoint on the evening of the 14th of May, as she was driving home with her youngest son.
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  • Family and friends attend the funeral of Elena Ott, a 42 year old mother of two killed by gunfire near an Ukrainian military checkpoint on the evening of the 14th of May, as she was driving home with her youngest son.
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  • A column of Ukrainian men riding on armoured personnel carriers and tanks are blocked by pro-Russia activists in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region.
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  • A portrait of Vladimir Lenin is seen resting atop a newly build barricade set up by pro-Russia activists around the Donbass Regional Government building in central Donetsk. The Ukrainian government in Kiev gave a 48 hour deadline for the activists to abandon the building.
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  • A babushka prepares food at a self-defence group’s tent near the Crimean border, in the Kherson region of Ukraine.
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  • Separatist fighters on patrol in Savur-Mohyla, a Second World War monument close to the Russian border, near Snizhne.
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  • Wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 rests on a field in Grabovo.
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  • A religious ceremony taking place at the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash site in Grabovo.
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  • A local woman stands beside her belongings in a coal mine used as a bomb shelter outside Donetsk.
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  • A road to Donetsk, blocked by a bombed railway bridge and a train.
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  • A child in a temporary room of a bomb shelter outside Donetsk.
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  • A father and son wander through the rubble of a WWII memorial complex near the Russian border, in Snizhne.
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  • Tree leaves fall to the ground outside a bombed hospital in Donetsk.
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  • A Ukrainian policeman stands guard during V-Day commemorations in Donetsk.
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  • Tree leaves fall to the ground outside an Hospital in central Donetsk.
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  • An anti-government protestor takes a rest at the occupied Ukraine House in central Kiev, hours after violent confrontations with a group of riot police taken refuge inside the building.
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  • A statue of Vladimir Lenin can be seen reflecting in a puddle in Slavyansk main square, a small city taken under control by pro-Russia activists and militiamen.
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  • IDPs at a bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district of Donetsk socialize outside the shelter during a pause in the fighting between DNR separatist combatants and the Ukrainian National Guard for the control of Donetsk city. More than one hundred people have been living for the past four months at the shelter.
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  • A local IDP comforts a child at a Soviet era bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, Donetsk. The daily routine of the almost hundred people living here for the past four months, can be tedious as the regular shellfire between DNR rebels and the Ukrainian National Guard is a constant threat that constrain them to stay underground most of the time.
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  • A local resident sits in a bomb shelter in the basement of a destroyed hospital in Kievsky District in Donetsk. Kievsky is one of the areas most affected by the fierce fight between DNR rebels and the Ukrainian military over the control of the city airport. Throughout Donetsk, there are people living in very basic shelters and under constant shellfire for almost four months. Many of them without electricity, humanitarian aid or a chance to move to safer areas.
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  • Rebel fighters are seen on patrol climbing Savur-Mohyla, the highest ground in Donetsk region near Russian border and a strategic point that in the past months have been a stage of fierce fighting between DNR rebel forces and the Ukrainian National Guard.
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  • Volunteer workers clean the debris from the gymnastic pavilion of School 61 in central Donetsk, hours after it was hit by shellfire claimed to be shot by the Ukrainian National Guard during fighting for the control of the city's airport area.
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  • People examine a destroyed armoured personnel carrier in Oktyabrskaya, eastern Ukraine. Pro-Russian militants ambushed Ukrainian troops nearby the day before, killing seven and wounding another eight in the most deadly attack yet on Ukrainian forces.
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  • An Ukrainian policeman takes guard during a ceremony that marks 69 years since the Soviets defeated the Nazis, at the War Memorial in central Donetsk, amid tensions over the referendum for autonomy of the region to be held over the weekend.
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  • A woman marks her vote at a polling station in School Number 1, in central Donetsk. Polling stations have opened in cities across the eastern Ukrainian oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk as residents go to polls to vote for seceding from Ukraine and creating a quasi-independent state in an act declared illegal by the central government in Kyiv and the West but supported by Russia.
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  • A dog stands outside the besieged police station in Slavyansk.
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  • Pro-Russia Ukrainians wave Soviet Union flags during V-Day commemorations in Donetsk.
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  • Young men at an improvised shelter in the basement of an apartment block in Donetsk.
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  • People in Odessa pray in protest against the Russian annexation of Crimea.
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  • An elderly woman votes in a referendum about secession from Ukraine, in central Donetsk.
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  • A portrait of Lenin sits atop a barricade surrounding a besieged government building in Donetsk.
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  • The detailed map of a mining complex is seen on a wall in a Soviet era bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, Donetsk.
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  • A column of Ukrainian military men riding on armoured personnel carriers and tanks are blocked by pro-Russia activists in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region.
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  • Pro-Russia activists take guard at a barricade near the police station in Slavyansk. The eastern Ukranian city was taken under control by a separatist militia early in the week.
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  • A group of young men inside an improvised bomb shelter in the basement of a residential building in central Donetsk.
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  • Locals attend a religious ceremony at the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash site in Grabovo, a small rural village in the province of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it crashed killing all 298 on board including 80 children. The aircraft was allegedly shot down by a missile and investigations continue over the perpetrators of the attack.
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  • A pro-Russia activist takes guard behind a newly build barricade set up by pro-Russia activists around the Donbass Regional Government building in central Donetsk. The Ukrainian government in Kiev gave a 48 hour deadline for the activists to abandon the building.
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  • A local IDP stands beside her improvised bed at a Soviet era bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, Donetsk. The daily routine of the almost hundred people living here for the past four months, can be tedious as the regular shellfire between DNR rebels and the Ukrainian National Guard is a constant threat that constrain them to stay underground most of the time.
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  • Screengrab of "SPLA soldiers" published in METRO Sweden
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  • French Army men take defensive position in the outskirts of Markala, in preparation for an advance towards the northern city of Diabaly, under siege by islamist militants since the 14th of January.<br />
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Several insurgent groups have been fighting a campaign against the Malian government for independence or greater autonomy for northern Mali, an area known as Azawad. The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), an organisation fighting to make Azawad an independent homeland for the Tuareg people, had taken control of the region by April 2012.<br />
The Malian government pledge to the French army to help the national troops to stop the rebellion advance towards the capital Bamako. The french troops started aerial attacks on rebel positions in the centre of the country and deployed several hundred special forces men to counter attack the advance on the ground.
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  • October 26, 2013 - Dublin, Ireland: Portrait of Phil Farrington, a 92 year old Irish veteran of the Second World War. Mr. Farrington is one of the few remaining Irish men who joined the British army during the war. As a neutral country, Ireland considered him a deserter and on his return home he was put in prison for several years, charged with treason to the nation. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • Tearsheet (Feature story and photo) of "South Sudan: O primeiro dia do Estado n.193" published in Expresso
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  • Screengrab of "South Sudan: Child Soildiers" (photo only) published in El Pais
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  • Screengrab of "South Sudan: Child Soildiers" published in El Pais
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldiers display their injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldiers talk about their injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Hashin Ali Kuku, a Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldier display his injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Hamis Abbas Bakhid, a Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldier display his injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Hamis Abbas Bakhid, a Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldier display his injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Hashin Ali Kuku, a Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldier display his injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • May 01, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Hamis Abbas Bakhid, a Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldier display his injures, claimed to be caused by the exposure to chemical weapons used by the Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF) during combat in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. The soldiers claim to be paralyzed for more than 10 hours after been hit by an explosion of a white smoke grenade...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 24, 2012 - Lalop, South Sudan: A group of SPLA soldiers rest at the newly established military base in the village o Lalop, 50 kilometers north of Bentiu...South Sudan and their northern neighbors, Sudan, have in the past two weeks been involved in heavily clashes over border disputes. Bentiu and neighboring villages have been under constant bombardment by the troops os Karthoum , who established their positions around 10 kilometers into South Sudan's territory. The international community is concerned about the possibility of a full on war between the two countries.
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  • April 30, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldiers lie in a hospital in Gidel village, after being wounded by a bomb dropped by the Sudanese airforce, in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir.
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  • A group of SPLA soldiers prepares mortar shells at the last defensive line, outside the village of Panakuach, north of Bentiu, during combats between South Sudan military and the neighbouring Sudan over the control of oil fields in a disputed border area.
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  • SPLA soldiers walk by civilians fleeing combats between the South Sudan military and the neighbouring Sudan over the control of oil fields in a disputed border area near Bentiu.
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  • April 30, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: Sudan People?s Liberation Movement (SPLA-N) rebel soldiers lie in a hospital in Gidel village, after being wounded by a bomb dropped by the Sudanese airforce, in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan...SPLA-North, a historical ally of SPLA, South Sudan's former rebel forces, has since last June being fighting the Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) over the right to autonomy and of the end of persecution of Nuba people by the regime of President Bashir. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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