In Pictures: DR Congo's Refugee Crisis -- Al Jazeera
Conflict has returned to the country's troubled North Kivu province, displacing more than 40,000 people.
Bunagana, DR Congo - Following three years of relative peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province, conflict has returned, forcing people out of their homes once more. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) had not registered a single refugee in Rwanda since early 2009. But since April 27 of this year, more than 8,000 people have fled to the burgeoning Nkamira transit camp just over the border in Rwanda.
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My Comment: These pictures capture the misery of what civil war and conflict has brought to the eastern Congo.
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