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These women and children have fled Timbuktu to temporarily settle in the outskirts of Mopti following the takeover of their town by fundamentalist Islamists. Fish-sellers by trade, they said Islamic groups forbade them from selling fish on the streets, so
Anna Jefferys/IRIN

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