Africa’s latest crisis is escalating into further bloodshed and risks becoming another “forgotten emergency” as thousands of Ivorian refugees flee for their lives. Oxfam is gearing up its operations as the number of people escaping the West African country in search of safety and aid in Liberia shot up from 40,000 to 70,000 over just a few days last week. This figure is likely to increase rapidly if fighting continues over the coming weeks.
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