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Holding sick children, mothers wait for medical attention in a refugee camp at Arabati, in the highlands of Ethiopia
Holding sick children, mothers wait for medical attention in a refugee camp at Arabati, in the highlands of Ethiopia

Holding sick children, mothers wait for medical attention in a refugee camp at Arabati, in the highlands of Ethiopia

Date2/1/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Holding sick children; mothers wait for medical attention in a refugee camp at Arabati; in the highlands of Ethiopia. The government is trying to send farmers home to grow next year's crop--but many now are without plowing oxen or good and have sold their land.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0012818F
      Counting his lost family - five a six children dead - a man in the Ethiopian refugee camp near Arabati marks the sand with a stick
      Counting his lost family - five a six children dead - a man in the Ethiopian refugee camp near Arabati marks the sand with a stick
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