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Muhamed Barre gets a drink of water from his wife during lunch. The amputees depend on family and friends to do very simple daily functions.

Mariatu Kamara, Mohamed Tarawalli, Adamsay Kamara were all amputated by rebels in northern Sierra Leone. Family friend Abu Jollah (in back) was not amputated.

Orphan Fatu Koroma, eight years old, bathes at the public wash area in the camp. Rebels amputated Fatu's arm and both parents were murdered.

Abass Sesay, 4, lost his arm to a gunshot. His friend, Isatu Kargbo, right, 13, was among six teenagers whose hands were amputated by rebels.

Lansana Sesay embraces his 16 month old granddaughter. Rebels who attacked Freetown dragged him outside and amputated both arm. Earlier, they had abducted Sesay's daughter and held her for weeks and repeatedly raped her.

Double amputee Abubakar Kargbo removes his shirt. Rebels held him to a mango tree stump and chopped off his arms with an ax.

Five year-old Komba Lebbie, a shooting victim during the war, hobbles through the Doctors Without Borders amputee camp. He must rely and crutches to get around.

RUF Rebel soldiers are accused of atrocities inflicted on citizens. These rebels say that cutting off of hands and massacres were revenge for past actions against them.

A farmer walks through his burned down village after NATO troops arrived in Kosovo.

A Serbian Church attendant outside his surrounded Church in Kosovo Polje outside Pristina.