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  • Photo #1
    Credit: Kate Holt/IRIN
    allAfrica.com presents a selection of images which appeared on our site in 2012.

    Women and children await treatment at Outpatients Unit run by the African Union Mission in Somali (AMISOM) in the Aruba Hotel in Mogadishu.
  • Photo #2
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    A young Somali girl runs in front of an armed personnel carrier, Lido Beach in the Kaaraan district of Mogadishu.
  • Photo #3
    Credit: Riccardo Gangale/UNICEF
    New refugees arrive at the Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya.
  • Photo #4
    Credit: Milton Grant/UN
    Two pickers make their way through a field in Limuru, Kenya.
  • Photo #5
    Credit: Melanie Gouby/RNW
    A child refugee in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • Photo #6
    Credit: Oxfam
    A displaced Congolese woman with her two children.
  • Photo #7
    Credit: UN
    A woman dressed in the colours of the Somali flag.
  • Photo #8
    Credit: East African Business Week
    Traders at the Rwanda and the DR Congo border have continued to do business despite growing tensions between the two countries.
  • Photo #9
    Credit: Kate Holt/IRIN
    A woman with her child in Somalia.
  • Photo #10
    Credit: Sylvain Liechti/UN
    Residents of Rutshuru Territory flee their homes to seek safety in Goma in the DR Congo.
  • Photo #11
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    Copies of the Qur'an are laid out ahead of the swearing-in ceremony for members of the new Federal Parliament of Somalia.
  • Photo #12
    Credit: Kate Holt/IRIN
    Displaced families in Mugunga camp, in Goma.
  • Photo #13
    Credit: Damien Glez/RNW
    The African Union summit was moved from Malawi after President Joyce Banda, left, said Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, right, was not welcome.
  • Photo #14
    Credit: Sylvain Liechti/UN
    A camp is set up by the Forces of the Congo national army, along the Goma-Rutshuru road in the DR Congo’s North Kivu province.
  • Photo #15
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    The aftermath of an attack on Abyei, Sudan.
  • Photo #16
    Credit: Tim McKulka/UN
    Leaders of Sudanese rebel groups meet envoys of the United Nations and African Union.
  • Photo #17
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    AMISOM troops up at dawn on Mogadishu's frontline.
  • Photo #18
    Credit: Sylvain Liechti/UN
    Peacekeepers in the eastern DR Congo.
  • Photo #19
    Credit: Fred Noy/UN
    Young boys tend to their family's cattle in the Bulbul Dalal Angara region of Nyala, Sudan.
  • Photo #20
    Credit: RNW
    Civilians are bearing the brunt of abuses in Sudan's simmering border conflict in Blue Nile state, according to Human Rights Watch.
  • Photo #21
    Credit: Albert Gonzalez Farran/UN
    A Darfuri drummer greets a diplomatic delegation.
  • Photo #22
    Credit: Albert Gonzalez Farran/UN
    United Nations' Peacekeeper Day celebrated in Darfur.
  • Photo #23
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    Children in front of their homestead in a derelict building in the Abdul-Aziz district of Mogadishu.
  • Photo #24
    Credit: Staton Winter/UN Photo
    A Ghanaian peacekeeper with the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) on guard duty.
  • Photo #25
    Credit: Moeketsi Mogotsi/WhatsUpANC
    Supporters of President Jacob Zuma at the elective conference of the governing African National Congress.
  • Photo #26
    Credit: IRIN
    A group of Tuareg men in traditional dress silhouetted on the crest of a sand dune at an oasis, west of Timbuktu, Mali.
  • Photo #27
    Credit: Tommy Trenchard/IRIN
    A woman walks past fish laid out for sale in Tombo, Guinea. Fishermen have to go further for better catches.
  • Photo #28
    Credit: Kate Thomas/IRIN
    A Libyan rebel fighter on the steps of a bombed out building in Ajdabiya.
  • Photo #29
    Credit: HRW
    M23 rebels fighting the DR Congo government.
  • Photo #30
    Credit: Stuart Price/UN
    A Somali woman hands her severely malnourished child to a medical officer of the African Union Mission in Somalia.
  • Photo #31
    Credit: RNW/Damien Glez
    A cartoon depicting the forced resignation of Mali's Prime Minister, Cheikh Modibo Diarra, under pressure from the military.
  • Photo #32
    Credit: Daniel Finnan/RFI
    A revolution in chains - an Egyptian protester makes his feelings clear outside the Constitutional Court in Cairo.
  • Photo #33
    Credit: Amru Salahuddien/Xinhua
    Egyptian protestors confront riot police in front of the United States embassy in Cairo.
  • Photo #34
    Credit: Xinhua/STR
    Supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clash with anti-Mursi protesters outside the Egyptian presidential palace.

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