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A tear flows down the face of an exhausted refugee after she was unable to get on a truck taking people back to their villages after the long trek.

Volunteer 'body pickers' pour lime on a mass grave in Mugunga camp in Zaire where fierce fighting by rebels released the hold on refugees by the Hutu extremist Interahamwe. Many wee killed as the exodus began.

A baby lies near his gravely ill mother on the road from Gisenyito Kigali, Rwanda.

A Zairian Mai-Mai rebel shows off his guns at a checkpoint near Mugunga camp in eastern Zaire. The rebel movement released an exodus home of Rwandan Hutu refugees of biblical proportions.

Rwandan Hutu refugee woman screams as people scramble to get on a truck to take them home during their long exodus from Zaire.

Refugees run down the road on their trek.

Temporary transit camp for refugees on their way home.