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feature analysis film and photo interview maps and graphics photo features most popular about us subscribe featured topics syria weekly email newsletter africa middle east most read opinion wounds remain raw in central african republic next for you wounds remain raw in central african republic sectarian violence continues despite high hopes for new government president faustin archange touad ra s new government is struggling to reconcile the central african republic s divided communities and bring peace to the country . latest news most popular latest videos top stories top picks dissidents warlords and mysterious murders 14 october 2016 welcome to irin s weekly top picks of must read research podcasts reports blogs and in depth articles to help you keep on top of global crises . news afghan forces regain control of kunduz allowing residents to return 13 october 2016 as fighting dies down tens of thousands can go home . but what will they find when they get there analysis south sudan s 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ending war 12 october 2016 south sudan s conflict has entered a new more dangerous phase . while there has been no new fighting in the capital juba since a splurge of ... news wounds remain raw in central african republic 14 october 2016 president faustin archange touad ra s new government is struggling to reconcile the central african republic s divided communities and bring peace to the country . news dissidents warlords and mysterious murders 14 october 2016 welcome to irin s weekly top picks of must read research podcasts reports blogs and in depth articles to help you keep on top of global crises . news the politics of food aid in myanmar s rakhine state 11 october 2016 some rohingyas displaced by violence in 2012 have finally returned home . but now they re hungry as food aid has been cut back . news sewage fed vegetable plots pose health risk 23 june 2011 faced with a shortage of water for irrigation ahmed osman a farmer in his late thirties opted to divert local sewage water to 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picks 30 september 2016 welcome to irin s weekly top picks of must read research podcasts reports blogs and in depth articles to help you keep on top of global crises . analysis climate change on the front line in rural zimbabwe 26 september 2016 the government pays lip service to the idea of resilience but is doing very little to support farmers threatened by climate change feature has video south africa s small scale fishers try to turn the tide 21 september 2016 historically marginalised south africa s small scale fishers are starting to fight back . health feature pregnant and homeless south sudan s women refugees 30 september 2016 uganda s refugee transit centres are overcrowded and particularly hard on pregnant women . news when the drugs don t work 22 september 2016 governments and health chiefs around the world are waking up to a new crisis we re going to be hearing a lot about antimicrobial drug resistance ... feature has video a perfect storm climate change and overfishing 19 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