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The Mustahil camp houses some 6,000 people who've fled the fighting in Mogadishu. United Nations officials call the humanitarian crisis in southern Somalia, where more than 200,000 people live in camps along a 10-mile stretch of road leading west from the capital city, the gravest in Africa. (Picasa 2.7/Shashank Bengali / MCT)

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