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All photos taken by Steve Matthews in a 1999 trip to Iraq.

Click on the thumbnails below to see a larger version of the photo.

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Unidentified girl with teddy bear outside an IDP center operated by MECC in Basrah, Iraq.

2
Families in the overcrowded emergency ward at the Saddam Children's Hospital in Baghdad. In most cases each bed held two mothers with two children.

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Child in the overcrowded emergency ward of Saddam Children's Hospital in Baghdad.

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A mother sits with her dehydrated-month-old daughter, Saja, on the floor of the emergency room of Saddam Children's Hospital In Baghdad.

5
Child working on the streets of Basrah.

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Child in the overcrowded emergency ward of Saddam Children's Hospital in Baghdad.

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Emergency food provided by World Vision distributed at Our Lady of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church in Baghdad.

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Emergency food provided by World Vision distributed at Our Lady of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church in Baghdad.

9
Hulssin Toufack, 6, suffering from leukemia at the Saddam Children's Hospital in Baghdad.

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Unidentified street kids in a garbage dump next to the market in Baghdad.

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Child in the overcrowded emergency ward of Saddam Children's Hospital in Baghdad.

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Nine-year-old Ahmed stands in garbage next to his home in a residential area of Baghdad.


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