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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Doctors from Medecins Sans Frontiers pick up a woman with a suspected case of cholera in a remote village in the south eastern province of Katanga. The region has been severely effected by fighting between government forces and Mai Mai militias. Over 1200 people die everyday in the RD Congo, largely due to preventable diseases such as malaria, malnutrition and tuberculosis, directly caused by the country's long conflict..Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. 16/06/2006..Photo © J.B. Russell

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Doctors from Medecins Sans Frontiers pick up a woman with a suspected case of cholera in a remote village in the south eastern province of Katanga. The region has been severely effected by fighting between government forces and Mai Mai militias. Over 1200 people die everyday in the RD Congo, largely due to preventable diseases such as malaria, malnutrition and tuberculosis, directly caused by the country's long conflict..Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. 16/06/2006..Photo © J.B. Russell