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An internally displaced man rests between mosquito nets at the MSF hospital in Markunda in the CAR
08 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
An internally displaced man rests between mosquito nets at the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) hospital in Markunda in the Central African Republic, July 7, 2008. Sparsely-populated Central African Republic, one of the world's poorest states, has suffered from recurring cycles of political violence since gaining independence in 1960. Picture taken July 7, 2008. REUTERS/Emmanuel Braun (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC)
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