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Now in its third year, Sudan's war has killed tens of thousands of people, displaced nearly 12 million more and triggered what the UN describes as the world's largest displacement and hunger crisis.

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Several boulders were displaced and out of the way.

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Most of Gaza's population of more than two million people were displaced at least once during two years of devastating war, which triggered catastrophic humanitarian conditions in the territory.

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Fighting displaced tens of thousands of people, who fled to camps in western Algeria, UN figures show.

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With a majority of the population displaced by two-years of a devastating war, most Gazans now live in tents - many of them makeshift.

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