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  • 36 years old Sem Touca, who lost his leg and two fingers when stepped in a active landmine while trying to cross the border between Cambodia and Thailand 18 years a go.
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  • A prosthetic leg been made in a working counter at the Handicap International Belgium's Rehabilitation Centre in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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  • Two women and a baby relaxing in a shelter attached to the Cambodian Landmine Museum in the outskirts of Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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  • A family waiting for the doctor assessment of their young child's condition at the Siem Reap's Hospital in Cambodia.
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  • Pheakdei, a landmine survivor, playing football in the courtyard of the Cambodian Landmine Museum in the Siem Reap's province, Cambobia. This boy lost one arm in a active landmine while playing outside his school.
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  • A landmine survivor attending a workshop on textiles in a school set up by a local NGO near the Cambodian Landmine Museum in Siem Reap's province, Cambodia.
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  • Landmine survivors laying down at the shade of a building under construction in the outskirts of Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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  • A man in a physiotherapy room at the Handicap International Belgium's Rehabilitation Centre in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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  • Botum, a 12 year old landmine survivor, looking trough a window in Siem Reap's Hospital, Cambodia.
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  • Sok Piseth, an 16 years old survivor of a landmine accident, waiting for a routine checkup at the handicap International Belgium's Rehabilitation Centre in Siem Reap, cambodia..
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  • 48 years old Thang Thig, who lost part of his leg when stepped in a landmine while working at the rice fields 10 Km from his home. Mr. Thang only received medical assistance 24 hours after the accident.
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  • A sign warning for the danger of active landmines in a fenced field outside Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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  • Pupils attending an awareness class on landmine and UXOs recognition, in a school set up by a local NGO near the Cambodian Landmine Museum in Siem Reap's province, Cambodia.
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  • Pupils attending an awareness class on landmine and UXOs recognition, in a school set up by a local NGO near the Cambodian Landmine Museum in Siem Reap's province, Cambodia.
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  • Channary, a 13 years old landmine survivor, at the Handicap International Belgium's Rehabilitation Centre in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Channary as been selected to represent Cambodia in an International beauty contest for landmine and UXO survivors, organised by ONGs all over the world.
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  • Left: Portrait of an elderly woman living for several months in the basement of a bombed hospital in Donetsk's Kievsky district.<br />
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Right: Portrait of woman in a coal mine used as a bomb shelter in Petrovskiy district, outside Donetsk.
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  • A woman marks her vote at a polling station in School Number 1, in central Donetsk. Polling stations have opened in cities across the eastern Ukrainian oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk as residents go to polls to vote for seceding from Ukraine and creating a quasi-independent state in an act declared illegal by the central government in Kyiv and the West but supported by Russia.
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  • August 10, 2012 - Aleppo, Syria: A man and a woman mourn the death of their son, killed minutes earlier by heavy shelling from the Syrian Army against a bakery in the residential area of Tariq Al-Bab in central Aleppo. At least 12 people have died and more the 20 got injured during the attack...The Syrian Army have in the past week increased their attacks on residential neighborhoods where Free Syria Army rebel fights have their positions in Syria's commercial capital, Aleppo.
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  • A South Sudanese woman poses with the national flag during a mock parade in preparation for independence day in central Juba.
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  • A devoted woman praying after Sunday mass at St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral in Dublin City centre, on May 13, 2018.
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  • August 10, 2012 - Aleppo, Syria: A syrian woman reacts in shock to the death of a family member, killed minutes after heavy shelling from the Syrian Army against a bakery in the residential area of Tariq Al-Bab in central Aleppo. At least 12 people have died and more the 20 got injured during the attack...The Syrian Army have in the past week increased their attacks on residential neighborhoods where Free Syria Army rebel fights have their positions in Syria's commercial capital, Aleppo.
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  • A Nuba woman takes cover, from possible bombardments by Sudan's Army Forces airplane, in some caves near Buram village.
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  • April 28, 2012 - Tabania, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman takes cover, from possible bombardments by Sudan's Army Forces airplane, in some caves near Buram village. Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas.
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  • A woman and a child await relatives coming from Khartoum to vote in the referendum for independence of South Sudan. Thousands of South Sudanese families left the north in direction to the south in the hope to start a new life in the new country.
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  • A woman baths her son aboard a barge docked in Juba port. Thousands of South Sudanese families left the north in direction to the south, a journey that for some takes months, in the hope to start a new life in the new country.
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  • An elderly woman votes in a referendum about secession from Ukraine, in central Donetsk.
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  • A Nuba woman passes by carrying a pot of food in the mountains outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains.
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  • April 28, 2012 - Buram, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman passes by carrying a pot of food in the mountains outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains. Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured. Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas.
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  • A migrant woman react as she arrives on the shores of a beach in the outskirts of Mytilene in Lesbos island, Greece.
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  • February 26, 2012 - Dakar, Senegal: Security men try to control a senegalese woman who was shouting insults against the president and candidate, Abdoulaye Wade, while voting at the Franco-Arab School in Point E area of Dakar. Hundreds of people queueing for voting insulted and heckled Wade, accusing the head of state of disrespect for the country's constitution when running for a third mandate. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • The funeral of Elena Ott, a 42 year old woman shot dead by the army near Starovarvarovka.
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  • A displaced woman walks by prefabricated houses in Togura, used as temporary shelter for families who lost their homes during the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in 2011. On the third anniversary of the disaster, nearly 270,000 remain displaced.
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  • August 10, 2012 - Aleppo, Syria: A syrian woman reacts in shock to the death of a family member, killed minutes after heavy shelling from the Syrian Army against a bakery in the residential area of Tariq Al-Bab in central Aleppo. At least 12 people have died and more the 20 got injured during the attack...The Syrian Army have in the past week increased their attacks on residential neighborhoods where Free Syria Army rebel fights have their positions in Syria's commercial capital, Aleppo. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • August 10, 2012 - Aleppo, Syria: A man and a woman mourn the death of their son, killed minutes earlier by heavy shelling from the Syrian Army against a bakery in the residential area of Tariq Al-Bab in central Aleppo. At least 12 people have died and more the 20 got injured during the attack...The Syrian Army have in the past week increased their attacks on residential neighborhoods where Free Syria Army rebel fights have their positions in Syria's commercial capital, Aleppo. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Tabania, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman takes cover, from possible bombardments by Sudan's Army Forces airplane, in some caves near Buram village...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • An elderly woman takes shelter in the basement of a former factory in Donetsk.
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  • A woman walks to her morning chores in the Chibitoke neighbourhood of Bujumbura. Cibitoke have in the past couple of moths been the scene of violent protests against the presidents third term bid.
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  • May 29, 2013 - Togura, Japan: A local woman prepares fishing nets in a workshop owned by Togura's fishing community. Togura, a small fishing village in Minami Sanriku, was vastly destroyed by the 2011 tsunami that hit the northeast coast of Japan. Thousands died and hundreds of families lost their houses, business and boats. The recovering community works now in a cooperative system where the few remaining boats, spared by the tsunami, are shared by all. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • December 18, 2013 - Kiev, Ukraine: A local woman looks at Pro-EU panflets stick to the back of a bus stop in Independence Square, known locally as Maidan.<br />
On the night of 21 November 2013, a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest began in Ukraine, when spontaneous protests erupted in the capital of Kiev as a response to the government’s suspension of the preparations for signing an association and free trade agreement with the European Union. Anti-government protesters occupied Independence Square, also known as Maidan, demanding the resignation of President Viktor Yanukovych and accusing him of refusing the planned trade and political pact with the EU in favor of closer ties with Russia.<br />
After a days of demonstrations, an increasing number of people joined the protests. As a responses to a police crackdown on November 30, half a million people took the square. The protests are ongoing despite a heavy police presence in the city, regular sub-zero temperatures, and snow. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • A Nuba woman recovers from shrapnel injuries in a improvised field clinic near Tabania village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains in Sudan.
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  • A local woman walks by towards safety near the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash site in Grabovo, as neighbouring villages get shelled by artillery during combat between the Ukrainian Army troops and separatist rebel groups.
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  • May 29, 2013 - Togura, Japan: A displaced woman works in a newly created arts and crafts business, run by a cooperative of residents in Togura village. The workshop is situated among prefabricated houses used as temporary shelter for families who lost their homes during the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in 2011. On the third anniversary of the disaster, nearly 270,000 remain displaced. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • May 29, 2013 - Togura, Japan: A displaced woman walks by prefabricated houses used as temporary shelter for families who lost their homes during the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in 2011. On the third anniversary of the disaster, nearly 270,000 remain displaced. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • KIEV, UKRAINE - February 24, 2014: A woman lay flowers and candles in memory of the anti-government protestors killed during violent clashes with Ukrainian special forces, in Kiev's Independence Square. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • August 08, 2013 - Zaatari, Jordan: A woman and a child walk by an area of Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan. Zaatari camp, home to more than 120,000 people who in the past year have fled the conflict in Syria, become the fourth largest city in Jordan and the world's second largest refugee camp behind Dadaab in eastern Kenya. Most of its residents came from Daraa, a city about 30Km away in Syria, rich with businessmen thanks to a long history of cross-border trade with Jordan. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Al Jazeera)
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  • A Syrian woman and a child walking by the stairs of the refugee center in Wadi Khaled, Lebanon.
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  • A local woman stands beside her belongings in a coal mine used as a bomb shelter outside Donetsk.
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  • May 14, 2013 - Mandalay, Myanmar: A local woman sands a buddha statue in a traditional workshop, in Mandalay, dedicated to the production of religious paraphernalia. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • May 09, 2013 - Yangon, Myanmar: A woman lights candles at a shrine in Sule Pagoda, in central Yangon. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • A woman marks her vote at a polling station in School Number 1, in central Donetsk. Polling stations have opened in cities across the eastern Ukrainian oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk as residents go to polls to vote for seceding from Ukraine and creating a quasi-independent state in an act declared illegal by the central government in Kyiv and the West but supported by Russia.
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  • May 29, 2013 - Togura, Japan: A displaced woman works in a newly created arts and crafts business, run by a cooperative of residents in Togura village. The workshop is situated among prefabricated houses used as temporary shelter for families who lost their homes during the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in 2011. On the third anniversary of the disaster, nearly 270,000 remain displaced. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • May 28, 2013 - Togura, Japan: A local woman serves costumers at the seafood shop owned by Togura's fishing community. Togura, a small fishing village in Minami Sanriku, was vastly destroyed by the 2011 tsunami that hit the northeast coast of Japan. Thousands died and hundreds of families lost their houses, business and boats. The recovering community works now in a cooperative system where the few remaining boats, spared by the tsunami, are shared by all. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos)
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  • December 18, 2013 - Kiev, Ukraine: A woman serves tea to pro-EU demonstrators from inside the occupied City Hall.<br />
On the night of 21 November 2013, a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest began in Ukraine, when spontaneous protests erupted in the capital of Kiev as a response to the government’s suspension of the preparations for signing an association and free trade agreement with the European Union. Anti-government protesters occupied Independence Square, also known as Maidan, demanding the resignation of President Viktor Yanukovych and accusing him of refusing the planned trade and political pact with the EU in favor of closer ties with Russia.<br />
After a days of demonstrations, an increasing number of people joined the protests. As a responses to a police crackdown on November 30, half a million people took the square. The protests are ongoing despite a heavy police presence in the city, regular sub-zero temperatures, and snow. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • August 08, 2013 - Zaatari, Jordan: A syrian refugee mother and her son at their living space in a improvised home at Zaatari refugee camp, northern Jordan. The woman, whom for safety reason prefer not to be named, moved to Zaatari almost an year ago with her two children. Her husband left to Kuwait to work in the construction business. With the money he sends her, they managed to improve the living conditions in the camp. Other less fortunate refugees, live in much more basic conditions. Zaatari camp, home to more than 120,000 people who in the past year have fled the conflict in Syria, become the fourth largest city in Jordan and the world's second largest refugee camp behind Dadaab in eastern Kenya. Most of its residents came from Daraa, a city about 30Km away in Syria, rich with businessmen thanks to a long history of cross-border trade with Jordan. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Al Jazeera)
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  • August 10, 2012 - Aleppo, Syria: A man and a woman mourn the death of their son, killed minutes earlier by heavy shelling from the Syrian Army against a bakery in the residential area of Tariq Al-Bab in central Aleppo. At least 12 people have died and more the 20 got injured during the attack...The Syrian Army have in the past week increased their attacks on residential neighborhoods where Free Syria Army rebel fights have their positions in Syria's commercial capital, Aleppo. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 30, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman receives treatment to her severe burns, caused by bombardments by Sudan's Army warplanes in the village of Al Kanyard, in Gidel Hospital...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Buram, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman passes by carrying a pot of food in the mountains outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Buram, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman walks by carrying water near some caves outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Buram, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman walks among the rocks near her improvised home in the caves outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • A woman sitting outside a shop at the entrance of Variani Village in the outskirts of Tskinvali, the capital city of the independent region of South Ossetia in Georgia.
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  • May 14, 2013 - Mandalay, Myanmar: A local woman sands a buddha statue in a traditional workshop, in Mandalay, dedicated to the production of religious paraphernalia. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • KIEV, UKRAINE - February 25, 2014: A woman passes by a soviet era mural in Arsenalia Metro station, Kiev. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • KIEV, UKRAINE - February 24, 2014: A woman lay flowers and candles in memory of the anti-government protestors killed during violent clashes with Ukrainian special forces, in Kiev's Independence Square. CREDIT: Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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  • May 09, 2013 - Yangon, Myanmar: A woman lights candles at a shrine in Sule Pagoda, in central Yangon. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 30, 2012 - Kauda, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman lays in a bed at Gidel Hospital, recovering from severe burns caused by bombardments by Sudan's Army warplanes in the village of Al Kanyard...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Buram, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman stands in front of the cave she uses as a shelter in the mountains outside Buram village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains...Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • April 28, 2012 - Tabania, Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan, Sudan: A Nuba woman recovers from shrapnel injuries in a improvised field clinic near Tabania village in South Kordofan's Nuba Mountains in Sudan. ..Since the 6th of June 2011, the Sudan's Army Forces (SAF) initiated, under direct orders from President Bashir, an attack campaign against civil areas throughout the South Kordofan's province. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured...Local residents, of Nuba origin, have since lived in fear and the majority moved from their homes to caves in the nearby mountains. Others chose to find refuge in South Sudan, driven by the lack of food cause by the agriculture production halt due to the constant bombardments of rural areas. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • February 26, 2012 - Dakar, Senegal: A senegalese woman casts her vote for the senegalese presidential elections at a polling station in Franco-Arab School in Point E area of Dakar. Hundreds arriving for voting in the early hours. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Polaris)
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  • An egyptian woman shows the ink in his finger after voting at Darode El Farag secondary school in Cairo's Shubra district.
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