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A Pictorial journey of the War in Eastern Congo . 1. A Congolese child carries two boxes of high nutrition cookies inside the courtyard of the Mercy Corps clinic where the UNICEF and the IMC (International Medical Corps) distributed the cookies, mostly to Internally Displaced People (IDPs) living in a camp in Kibati about 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) north of the provincial capital of Goma, on November 4, 2008. (WALTER ASTRADA/AFP/Getty Images) 2. Internally Displaced People walk south towards Goma escaping fighting near Kibati on November 7, 2008. Fresh fighting had erupted the Friday before, between rebels and government forces north of Goma, scattering thousands from a displaced people's camp. The UN Mission in DR Congo (MONUC) said it had deployed helicopters to try to contain the fighting, which broke out as regional leaders attended an emergency summit on the crisis in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. (WALTER ASTRADA/AFP/Getty Images) 3. A young girl and her grandfather wait at a ...