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A malnourished Somali child is wrapped in an American "Stars and Stripes" cloth at a therapeutic feeding center at Dagahaley camp
09 Jun 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A malnourished Somali child is wrapped in an American "Stars and Stripes" cloth at a therapeutic feeding center at Dagahaley camp in Dadaab in Kenya's northeastern province, June 8, 2009. Weeks of intense fighting in Somalia has driven mor than 100,000 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. Picture taken June 8, 2009. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (KENYA CONFLICT SOCIETY HEALTH IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Somali women in veils walk along the main street in the Eastleigh neighbourhood of Nairobi, June 25, 2009. The bustling Eastleigh suburb has been the hub of business for Kenyan-Somalis and ...




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