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Palestinians look at destroyed houses after Israeli air strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. December 30, 2008.

AUDIO: A voice from Gaza

Listen to Dr A A, a member of the MSF emergency team, talking from the Shifa Hospital in Gaza on the situation they are seeing there.

Today in Gaza, the official numbers are about 365 dead and more than 1,780 wounded; these are official numbers which we got from the MoH here in Gaza. This includes children, women, and old people. And when a building is bombed...

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An isolation unit in Kaluamba for suspected ebola cases. December 2008.
Congo (DRC) : The fight against Ebola continues
Last week, Médecins Sans Frontières sent a team of international staff to the ebola affected area of the Congo (DRC), where 12 people have already died.

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A Palestinian boy carries his belongings after an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. December 30, 2008.
Gaza: MSF helps hospitals overburdened by the influx of wounded people
MSF teams are treating people injured by fighting in the Gaza strip, relieving the strain on hospitals overburdened by the influx of wounded people.

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A child is assessed for malnutrition in the Oromiya region of Ethiopia. June 2008.
Top ten humanitarian crises of 2008
Part of MSF's mission is to bring the world's attention to the plight of the people we help around the world. Every Christmas, we release a list of the ten that our teams on the ground deem to be the most urgent of these crises.

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A zimbabwean lady being treated with ryhydration fluid in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe. November 2008.
Chaos in new Zimbabwe cholera outbreak
When MSF arrived in Chegutu, Zimbabwe, patients, dead and alive, were lying on the floor together, sanitation services were non-existent and there was no water or food to be found.

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