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A Violent Prone, Poor People Zone
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Children from Al-Adala, a nearby IDP camp, play in Mogadishu Catholic Cathedral, destroyed by Islamists in 2008
The Dadaab Refugee Camp and the Eastleigh neighborhood of Nairobi have seen an influx of hundreds of thousands of Somalis seeking a better life—but, as often as not, Kenya can offer them little.
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Issue: Winter 2012 / Volume 88/1
Published: June 20, 2012
Jason Florio is a freelance photojournalist who has worked around the globe for publications including the New Yorker, the New York Times, Outside, Libération, and the Times of London. His photography portfolio in the Spring 2013 issue of VQR, “Life on the River Gambia,” was a...