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![[Senegal] Fatou Mané, 48, fled to Ziguinchor 20 years ago, when the Movement of Democratic Forces in the Casamance (MFDC) cut her father’s throat and set her village on fire. She lives with her husband, his co-spouse and seven children in two rooms, wi](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20068310.jpg.webp?itok=cQjoS8Kz "A woman who fled fighting in her Casamance village in the 1980s (file photo) Fresh clashes between the army and alleged separatist troops are the most violent in years, residents say")
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