refugee camp in new guinea

facts about camps

• there are millions of refugee camps worldwibe
• An Indian nurse who spent 42 years in a persistent vegetative state after being raped and strangled has died.

Aruna Shanbaug was 25 years old when she was brutally raped

She was fed through the nose to keep her alive but developed pneumonia six days ago, the hospital told the BBC.

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• Officials say cholera, malaria and jaundice -- combined with malnutrition -- are threatening refugees who had hoped to be safe after they entered the camps.
• There are thousands of people at one camp in South Sudan. They fled there to escape the military conflict in the area. Camp officials have reported cases of hepatitis E: a viral disease spread through contaminated food and water.