He first visited Sudan's war-ravaged western region in July 2005. Since then, he has worked in a variety of hotspots including Lebanon during the final days of the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah.Darfur dispatch: The meticulous cruelty of the Janjaweed (by Jonathan Erasmus)His latest post on AlertNet's "NewsBlog"...(See also, most recently, his story from yesterday in the UK's "Independent".)Aid workers in Darfur are struggling to cope with a rapid rise in the number of people fleeing villages amidst increasing instability, British medical agency Merlin said today [Monday]....