Photo: #Refugee women from the Darfur region of Sudan carry water back to their tents in the Kounoungo refugee camp in Chad.
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Refugee women from the Darfur region of Sudan carry water back to their tents in the Kounoungo refugee camp in Chad. (Photo by Scott Nelson/Getty Images)

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New documentary examines the Darfur saga


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The subject of a new film on the genocide in Darfur talks about his work to keep the world's attention on the continuing violence in Sudan.

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  • Brian Stiedle: Former Marine infantry officer who served after his retirement as an unarmed observer in Darfur in 2004. His photographs and experience in Darfur were revealed in a series of op-eds by Nicholas Kristof. He's the subject of a recent film, "The Devil Came on Horseback."
  • Gretchen Stiedle Wallace: Founder of Global Grassroots, a nonprofit that works with women fleeing war zones. She's the co-author with her brother Brian of the book "The Devil Came on Horseback."
  • Annie Sundberg: Co-director, with Ricki Stern, of the "The Devil Came on Horseback."

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