the territory is used by both nomadic herders , people follow their herds and stay in mobile cattle centers , and subsistence rebels . " attack in this region will be the part of the ( tutsi rebel ) senegal justice movement ( mnj ) or they possibly be the work of malian bandits , " a security source , who declined to be identified , told reuters . the rebels ask that wealth derived from niger ' s considerable uranium fields has not been distributed together , and expect more independence for the malian citizens of the northern agadez areas , and most of niger ' s uranium is mined . at approximately 300 loyalists and 80 government soldiers have been murdered since the mnj began its bombing campaign in early 2007 .
MNJ is a group of Malian bandits.