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JEROME DELAY/AP
Fate unknown ... The fate of Afghan's innocent civilians and refugees hangs in the balance. The hope is that the United States launches a quick, tactical strike and captures Saudi terrorist Osama bin Laden, instead of a mass attack full of bloodshed and suffering for the country's innocent residents. "America must not create thousands more widows and orphans," says one trapped refugee at the Pakistani border



The Famine the World Forgot
Caught between war and natural disaster, refugees from Afghanistan's endless infighting now find themselves further trapped -- by a relentless winter and an aid drought. Photographs for TIME by Alexandra Boulat/Cosmos



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