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Dozens dead in Cameroon's Far North region

Cameroonians who fled deadly intercommunal violence in between Arab Choa herders and Mousgoum and Massa farming communities are seen at a temporary refugee camp in Farcha district, Ndjamena, Chad, December 9, 2021. © Mahamat Ramadane, Reuters

Violence between fishing and herder communities has left at least 25 people dead in Cameroon's Far North region. Thousands of residents have fled to neighbouring Chad.

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