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| BURUNDI: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces | BUJUMBURA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - By age 15, Annonciata Nduwimana was an accomplished fighter for Burundi's opposition Forces nationales de liberation and knew how to kill in battle.
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| | DRC-CONGO: Of fish wars and displacement | KINSHASA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - Rival ethnic communities in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo have clashed many times over the years, but most recently over fish, observers say. full report
| | SOMALIA: My farm "is full of mines" | ABUDA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - Mohamed Olhaye Nour, 60, last cultivated his farm in Abuda, 24km southwest of Somaliland’s capital, Hargeisa, more than two decades ago.
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| | MAURITANIA: Fatwa alone will not stop FGM/C | NOUAKCHOTT, 29 January 2010 (IRIN) - A recent fatwa banning female genital mutilation/cutting in Mauritania will help reduce the practice only if religious leaders take the message to the people, scholars and anti-FGM/C activists say. full report
| | DRC-CONGO: Concern for refugees rises as river runs low | DONGOU, 20 January 2010 (IRIN) - John Kanilamba sits under the porch of a half-finished house on the outskirts of Dongou - his home, despite its lack of doors and windows - since early November. His four children play idly at his feet, all refugees from inter-communal clashes in Equateur province in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). full report
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