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Red Cross War Surgeon in Somalia

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ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) food drop. Garoae, Somalia, May 1992
Mogadishu, split by rival clans
Mogadishu: no food, no fuel, no government
Mogadishu
Walking through a war zone. Mogadishu, Somalia, May 1991
Mogadishu fighters roam the streets
Warriors. Mogadishu, Somalia
Fighting around the corner. Mogadishu, Somalia
War refugee takes shelter in a bombed-out building
Recent tank rounds repaired on Kasani Hospital
Dr. Chris Giannou, surgeon. Kasani Hospital
Dr. Chris Giannou, surgeon. Kasani Hospital
Dr. Chris Giannou with war wounded. Mogadishu
Dr. Chris Giannou. Mogadishu
Dr. Chris Giannou performing surgery. Mogadishu
Amputation, Belet Heun makeshift hospital.
Triage, Kasani hospital. Mogadishu, Somalia
Wife husband who has tuberculosis and is war wounded. Belet Huen
Nurse, Kismayo
Dr. Chris Giannou washing up for the day

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