Such an alliance might at last create the New Sudan, the vision of John Garang, the first leader of the SPLM, who died in a helicopter crash in 2005.

这种联盟可能最终会建立一个新苏丹，就像John Garang所预见的那样，他是苏丹人民解放运动的第一任领导人，2005年死于一次直升机坠机事故。

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Then Mr Garang's second-in-command, Riak Machar, tried to overthrow him, and the movement split.

ECONOMIST: Sudan��s rebels change their spots

Moreover, Mr Garang has confused his followers by both accepting and rejecting the Libyan initiative.

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Now, the pits are gone and debate on the movement, even the shortcomings of Mr Garang, are commonplace.

ECONOMIST: Sudan��s rebels change their spots