RMID:Image ID:AA675D
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Ami Vitale / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
AA675DFile size:
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3072 x 2048 px | 26 x 17.3 cm | 10.2 x 6.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
30 December 2001More information:
A Fulani from a village in the Casamance territory between the West African countries of Guinea Bissau and Senegal sits on an ancient tree durig a festival for peace Rebels in Senegal s southern Casamance Cassamance province have been waging a bloody independence campaign against the central government in Dakar since 1982 The Movement of Democratic Forces in the Casamance MFDC has long used Senegal s southern neighbor Guinea Bissau as a launching pad for attacks inside Cassamance Guinea Bissau s former president Joao Bernardo Viera was accused of supplying the rebels with weapons until he was overthrown in a coup in May 1999 Photo by Ami Vitale