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18 January 2012 - 12:47pmRoom 8 of Bukavu Hospital’s operating centre is full. All the beds are occupied. Some patients are on mattresses laid out on the floor. With amputated limbs, bullet wounds, open machete wounds, serious burns - all 26 occupants, including children, are victims of the latest attack by the Democratic...
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16 January 2012 - 4:28pmSixty-year old Madeleine Doué, a widow and mother of six, fled Blody, her village in Moyen Cavally, in December 2010 and settled at the Catholic Mission in Duékoué, western Côte d’Ivoire last year. The camp offered Mrs. Doué and her family security as well as access...
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16 July 2011 - 2:29amThe United Nations completed its second inter-agency humanitarian assessment mission to the Libyan port city of Misrata on 14 July, which has seen some of the worst fighting over the past months. Though aspects of normalcy have returned to Misrata, fighting continues in the area and the city remains...
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17 June 2011 - 5:34pmIntense fighting has been reported outside Brega and Misrata and around Kikla in the Nafusa Mountains. Shelling continues to be reported near the Dhibat/Wazin border area and in Zintan. However, no unmet humanitarian needs have been reported in these areas so far, according to the latest OCHA situation...
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9 June 2011 - 12:06pmWith intense fighting in Misrata and insecurity in Tripoli and other parts of Libya in recent weeks, international access to assess humanitarian needs in the country has remained difficult. However an inter-agency mission travelled to Misrata by IOM-chartered ship from Benghazi 1-2 June, to conduct a...





