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 MADU, Sudan (AP) - These are unhappy times for the king of the Berti tribe, with tens of thousands of his people killed, harassed or chased from their homes by fighting in Darfur.
But as a surge of violence threatens those still clinging to their land, he's careful not to point fingers at any warring faction.
Tribal leaders whose people live amid one of the world's worst humanitarian crises face a delicate balancing act: Even the perception of support for either government-allied Janjaweed militia or the rebel factions they battle may bring reprisal violence against their followers.
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