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The Guardian - UK
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Featured photojournalist: Spencer Platt

Southern Sudanisn: Women walk home to their village with water, Sudan
Women walk home to their village with water Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: A woman weeps up around her belongings at a port, Sudan
A woman sweeps up around her belongings at a port Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Men carry cement off of a barge at a port, Sudan
Men carry cement off a barge at a port Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: A woman rests on her bed at an encampment at a port, Sudan
A woman rests on her bed at an encampment at a port Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Women fill-up water canisters in the Nile River, Sudan
Women fill up water canisters in the Nile river in an area for displaced Sudanese Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudan: Southern Sudanese participate in a day of prayer at a church
Southern Sudanese participate in a day of prayer at a church before the independence referendum vote Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Southern Sudanese move their belongings
Southern Sudanese move their belongings after recently arriving from the north, where they feared violence, with hundreds of others Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: A southern Sudanese women participates in a day of prayer at a church
A Southern Sudanese woman participates in a day of prayer at a church Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudan: Cattle walk in a ring at a cattle market, Sudan
Cattle walk in a ring at a cattle market Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Sudanese line-up to vote
Thousands of Southern Sudanese line up to vote during the first day of voting for the independence referendum Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Voters celebrate with the flag of south Sudan during first day of voting
Voters celebrate with the flag of Southern Sudan during the first day of voting Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Sudanese women drive in a pro independence parade
Women take part in a pro-independence parade Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Sudanese work on the construction of a tent
Teenagers build a tent which is to be used for the referendum vote Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Salva Kiir Mayardit, acting President of the Government of Southern Sudan
Salva Kiir Mayardit, president of the government of Southern Sudan, enters a stadium to cast his vote during the first day of voting for the independence referendum Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: A south Sudanese police officer guards a polling station
A Southern Sudanese police officer guards a polling station at the end of the first day of voting for the independence referendum Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Southern Sudanisn: Sudanese celebrate at the end of the first day of voting
Southern Sudanese celebrate at the end of the first day of voting for the independence referendum Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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