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VIDEO: Democratic Republic of the Congo - Life in Limbo
16 Jun 2009 09:05:00 GMT
Source: UNHCR
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The front lines of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo shift frequently and innocent civilians are often caught up in the violence.

Fatuma Kapuweli is one of the more than 370,000 Congolese forced to flee in North Kivu province since January. Hers is a daily struggle to keep her children fed and out of danger.




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