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A woman sits next to her sick child at an MSF treatment centre in Maper Akot
15 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A woman sits next to her sick child at a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) treatment centre in Maper Akot in this picture released by the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) on August 15, 2008. Extremely heavy early rains inundated the areas around Aweil with floodwaters, displacing thousands of residents. UN agencies and NGOs working with their government partners are working to provide the needed assistance to those displaced. REUTERS/Tim McKulka/UNMIS/Handout (SUDAN). FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.
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A boy displaced by floods peers from their makeshift house in Aweil in this picture released by the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) on August 15, 2008. Extremely heavy early ...


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