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CNN’s Fred Pleitgen, Claudia Otto, Stephanie Halasz, Ivana Kottasova, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Benjamin Brown, Sahar Akbarzai, Sugam Pokharel, Niamh Kennedy, Eve Brennan and James Frater contributed to this report.