Gallery: The Makeshift Homes Where Refugees Await Their Fates
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A Libyan tent in the central part of the camp.
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A Sudanese house in progress in the northern part of the camp.
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An orthodox church under construction in the south-central part of the camp.
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An Eritrean tent.
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A shop in the central part of the camp.
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A library in the central part of the camp.
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A shelter in the northern part of the camp.
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A Sudanese shelter in the southern part of the camp.
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A mosque in the northeastern part of the camp.
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A frame for a shelter in the northern part of the camp.
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A duplex in the Eritrean area.
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A Libyan tent in the central part of the camp.
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An Afghan tent in the northern part of the camp.
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A Sudanese gathering place in the northeastern part of the camp.
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A tent in the Eritrean area.
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