True, but TV crews could at least interview Darfur refugees in nearby Chad.

- In 2009, AmeriCares delivered its eleventh airlift for Darfur refugees, a region in which 2.7 million people rely on humanitarian aid to survive.

It is running an emergency relief programme for Darfur refugees but will not operate on the border, saying it is too dangerous.

Many readers also recommended that we supply arms to Darfur refugees or rebel groups.

The young man now living in the tin shed emerged from a low-security jail in central Israel last month, arm in arm with other Darfur refugees.

The troops will also bring humanitarian aid to tens of thousands of Darfur refugees in Chad.

They and the other 200,000 Darfur refugees in Chad are living in camps, with tents for shelter, purified water, medical care and food distributions.

A photo op at the White House with Darfur refugees would go a long way toward embarrassing the government of Sudan.

In Chad, he visited Darfur refugees.

In 2005 he visited the Chad-Darfur border area with an international humanitarian mission, and raised more than $250,000 to aid Darfur refugees.