ACTOR DON CHEADLE, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS VISIT DARFUR, SUDAN
Actor Don Cheadle, nominated for an Oscar for "Hotel Rwanda," participates in a news conference following a Congressional trip to the Darfur region in Sudan, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 27, 2005. Cheadle and members of Congress who made the trip are calling for more diplomatic pressure on the Sudanese government to stop the genocide in the region. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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