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  • Mueslinah, a 37-year-old mother of four children lost her house and farmland to the mud. To make ends meet, she is involved in disaster tourism, briefing visitors on her experience and selling a CD that chronicles the various stages of the continuously un
  • An earthen dike to retain the mud is being built in an area submerged by the Sidoargjo mud flow. More than 13,000 families have been relocated because of the mud.
  • Kwass-kwassa lie on a littered beach.
  • Egyptian fishing boats meant only for regional waters are favoured as the mode of transportation for human traffickers.
  • A militant and former fighter in Iraq patrols his lawless neighbourhood in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp. Analysts warn that al-Qaeda-inspired militancy is on the rise in Lebanon.
  • A Hezbollah poster in south Lebanon celebrates "divine victory" over Israel in the July 2006 war. Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin-Laden last month criticised Hezbollah for agreeing to the presence of UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon.
  • Internal Displaced persons arrive at the Nakuru show ground to seek shelter, Kenya, January 2008. An estimated 250,000 people have fled their homes and are in need of food, shelter and essential medicines.
  • Internally displaced persons wait to receive shoes donated by well wishers at the Nakuru show ground, Kenya, January 2008. Their lack of access to hospitals or proper nutrition has created a fragile health situation in the grounds.
  • Internally displaced persons wait to receive clothes donated by well wishers at the Nakuru show ground, Kenya, January 2008. Their lack of access to hospitals or proper nutrition has created a fragile health situation in the grounds.
  • Children line up to receive relief food at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. The effects of post-election violence in Kenya continue to reverberate throughout the country. An estimated 250,000 people have fled their homes.
  • Children line up to receive relief food at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. The effects of post-election violence in Kenya continue to reverberate throughout the country. An estimated 250,000 people have fled their homes.
  • Children line up to receive relief food at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. The effects of post-election violence in Kenya continue to reverberate throughout the country. An estimated 250,000 people have fled their homes.
  • Children line up to receive relief food at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. Thousands of people have been displaced following the post election violence that hit Kenya recently.
  • Children line up to receive relief food at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. Thousands of people have been displaced following the post election violence that hit Kenya recently.
  • An Internally displaced woman gets food for herself and her child at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. Many families have been displaced as a result of post election violence that occurred in Kenya.
    A displaced woman gets food for herself and her child at the Nakuru showgrounds, Kenya, January 2008. Many families have been displaced as a result of the violence that followed the disputed December 2007 presidential election results
  • Internally displaced people seek shelter at the Nakuru show grounds, Kenya. January 2008. Thousand of people have been displaced following the post election violence that hit Kenya recently.
  • Refugees fleeing post-election violence in Kenya line up at Busia Integrated Primary School in eastern Uganda on Tuesday January 15 to receive relief food. There is an increase in the number of refugee crossing over to neighbouring Uganda to seek refugee
  • Kenyan refugees line up to receive World Food Programme relief at Busia Integrated Primary School in eastern Uganda on Tuesday January 15. There is an increase in the number of refugee crossing over to neighbouring Uganda to seek refugee with their curren
  • Mother of four Eunice Wangari (35) said she sneaked out at night from her house to seek refugee in Uganda on Sunday as youths whom she identified at “Luos” gathered and then started chanting anti-Kikuyu slogans swearing to kill any Kikuyu they find. S
  • New arrivals of Kenyan refugees line up at Busia Integrated Primary School in eastern Uganda on Tuesday January 15 for registration. There is an increase in the number of refugee crossing over to neighbouring Uganda to seek refugee with their current fear
  • Roads to many rural communities have been blocked by snow, which has caused rising food prices,
  • Thousands of homes, as well as schools, government offices, factories, mosques and valuable farmland have been lost to the mud.
  • Heavy snowfall has killed over 140 people and tens of thousands of farm animals across Afghanistan.
  • This primary school in Angul Kata, Barguna District, serves as a shelter for the village's 2,000 inhabitants. In the event of a cyclone residents from the village and nearby take refuge here, shutting the outside iron shutters and doors. When Cyclone Sid
  • A cyclone shelter in southwestern Bangladesh. More than 3,400 died and millions more rendered homeless when Cyclone Sidr slammed into the country on 15 November 2007.
  • Many of the country's cyclone shelters also serve as primary schools along Bangladesh's coastal belt. Elevated on pillars, the shelters are designed to withstand major tidal surges that accompany such storms.
  • Mohamad Azharullah Hawlader, 72, says Cyclone Sidr was far worse than the 1970 and 1991 cyclones before it. " A resident of the Angul Kata village in Bangladesh's southern Barguna District, he asserts there are not enough cyclone shelters in his area.
  • Thousands of fishermen lost their livelihoods in the wake of Cyclone Sidr which ravaged much of the country's southwestern coastal area on 15 November 2007.
  • Thousands of fishermen lost their livelihoods in the wake of Cyclone Sidr which ravaged much of the country's southwestern coastal area on 15 November 2007.
  • Scores of fishermen lost their livlihoods in the wake of Cyclone Sidr which ravaged much of the country's southwestern coastal area on 15 November 2007.
  • IDPs, such as this family in Herat Province, say their hardship has been increased by the onset of cold winter weather.
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