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  • A burnt car in the coastal Syrian town of Banias
  • Syria Protesters. For generic use
  • Vietnam has witnessed heavy rains and flooding in August and September 2011, resulting in a spate of landslides
  • Victims of a massacre carried out in a bar in the Burundian town of Gatumba on 18 September 2011. While the scale of this attack was unprecedented in recent years, killings are reported almost daily in Burundi
  • Bullets on the ground after massacre carried out in a bar in the Burundian town of Gatumba on 18 September 2011. While the scale of this attack was unprecedented in recent years, killings are reported almost daily in Burundi
  • Children playing alongside a river in Myitsone, northern Myanmar. The Ayeyarwady River Myitsone Dam is the biggest of seven large dams currently planned on the Mali River, the N'Mai River and the Irawaddy rivers. Thousands could be displaced
  • A deminer with the Mines Advisory Group, a British non-governmental organization, searches for cluster munitions near in Kfar Joz, South Lebanon
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  • Leaving Misrata. Third Country Nationals (TCN), most of whom are from Niger, on board the IOM-chartered ship, Red Star I, in Misrata on April 27, 2011
  • The migrants have gathered here because they see a strength in numbers and in their distance from Tripoli. They fear the racism of some of the rebels, many of whom believe migrants to be mercenaries working for Qaddafi
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripol
  • Women, children and donkeys at the end of a convoy, bordering the arid plain at the feet of the Mogila mountains in Northern Kenya
    Women, children and donkeys at the end of a convoy, bordering the arid plain at the feet of the Mogila mountains in Northern Kenya
  • Loboyi Monoo became a beggar in Lokichoggio after his legs were amputated following a raid by cattle rustlers
    Women, children and donkeys migrate at the end of the convoy, bordering the arid plain at the feet of the Mogila mountains
  • Spilled maize lies in the dirt after Turkana nomads in northern Kenya flee their home fearing attacks from raiders
    Spilled maize lies in the dirt after Turkana nomads in northern Kenya flee their home fearing attacks from raiders
  • Pastor Anthony Agiexeri leads a church service in Sidi Blal. "This will not be the end of us," Agiexeri says. He and his congregants place their hope in God alone because they've seen little to give them hope from Libyans or the international community
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • The migrants' plight is full of irony. Close to the sea without the means or permission to cross it. Rebels prevent them from attempting the illegal crossing to the Italian island of Lampedusa, yet complain they're still in Libya
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • This man says armed Libyans, maybe rebels, "beat the hell out of" them. He's focusing on God for hope
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Migrants have formed communities to support each other. Nigerian pastor Anthony Ogiexeri tells his congregation to have hope
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripol
  • When the rebels come to the camp, the migrants retreat into their boat shelters, afraid the armed men will hurt them. "If we see black skin, we’ll arrest them and give them to the NTC (National Transitional Council)," one rebel said
    Libyan rebel fighters seen through a tent in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Lacking the means to leave the country, and fear of arrest constraining their movements about the city migrants have little to do during the day. Some play a game called drafts, a variation of checkers
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides enough water for the migrants to drink and bathe. The fear of shortage and need to rely on outside sources heightens the migrants sense of powerlessness
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Men cook goat's head stew in Sidi Blal, just outside of Tripoli. Some locals have donated food for the migrants to cook. Local children sell them chickens and cigarettes
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Kathmandu Valley is largely unprepared for earthquakes
  • A woman collects wood for a fire in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port just outside of Tripoli. The migrants use the boats for shelter by hanging blankets from the hull to create makeshift walls
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Since the Libyan uprising reached Tripoli, some 700 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have sought refuge beneath the boats in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port just outside of Tripoli. They have little hope for positive change
    Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Sidi Blal, an abandoned port outside Tripoli
  • Some of the children in Musaimir district, Lahj governorate, who couldn't resume classes as IDPs refused to vacate their school
  • Until recently, the Ruvuma River that marks the south-east border between Tanzania and Mozambique was a popular crossing point for Horn of Africa migrants journeying south
  • Until recently, the Ruvuma River that marks the south-east border between Tanzania and Mozambique was a popular crossing point for Horn of Africa migrants journeying south
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  • A flood-affected family wash their clothes in rising floodwaters next to their temporary camp in Digri, Sindh province
  • A man carries a child through the flood waters in Digri, Sindh province. Southern Pakistan has been struck by severe monsoon floods 12 months after last year's devastating flood emergency that affected most of the country
    Devastating floods have become common in recent years
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  • A British soldier on a military vehicle travels to a combat outpost in the outskirts of Lashkargah, provincial capital of Helmand Province
    A British soldier on a military vehicle travels to a combat outpost in the outskirts of Lashkargah, provincial capital of Helmand Province

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