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A Somali woman waits with her child for for food distribution in Dadaab
08 Jun 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A Somali mother waits with her child for supplemental food distribution at a clinic run by the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres at Dagahaley refugee camp in Dadaab in Kenya's northeastern province, June 8, 2009. Weeks of intense fighting in Somalia has driven tens of thousands of people from their homes, swelling camps on the Kenyan border that are already the largest and oldest in the world, sheltering more than 270,000 Somali refugees. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (KENYA CONFLICT SOCIETY HEALTH)
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A soldier keeps guard at UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees) Jalozai camp about 140 km (87 miles) northwest of Pakistan's capital Islamabad June 8, 2009. REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN POLITICS ...


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