Omar al-Bashir addresses a gathering of the Southern Sudan Council of Ministers in Juba on Tuesday. AP
One a northern Arab career soldier and devout Muslim shunned by the West, the other a former southern rebel commander and committed Roman Catholic, Sudan’s two leaders Omar al-Bashir and Salva Kiir personify north-south divisions.
Belgian photo-journalist Cedric Gerbehaye of the prestigious VU Photo Agency traveled to Southern Sudan ahead of the watershed January 9 referendum. There he visited MÃ