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Ivory Coast's displaced children - in pictures

Wednesday 06 April 2011 12:48 BST
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Save the Children estimates more than one million people living in the Ivory Coast have been forced to flee their homes, amid the heavy fighting over the presidential dispute.

Families seeking sanctuary from the battle between the incumbent Laurent Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara, which is estimated to have claimed more than 1,000 civilian lives, have been caught on film by Save the Children staff working on the front line.

Click here to see the pictures.

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