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Satellite imagery pinpoints humanitarian fallout of recent violence

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Philippines
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OCHA
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The UN has used satellite imagery to map the humanitarian fallout of recent violence on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao. Fighting between a faction of the Moro National Liberation Front and Government forces has left an estimated 131,000 people displaced and killed at least 130. More than 10,000 homes have been destroyed.

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