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Seven shelters, humanitarian offices burnt to ashes in Juba IDP camp.

By Ruot George 

Multiples sources in Juba Internally Displaced Persons – IDP camp formerly called the protection of civilians site – POC says seven shelters accommodating members of difference house holds caught fire last evening.

the office of an international humanitarian organization Acted in the IDPs camp 1 totally burnt down. Acted manage camp coordination and protection monitoring.

A humanitarian aid worker who was not authorised to talk to the media said “seven shelters, a shop belonging to Samira, the office of the church and Acted office all have gone”

The sources say an office belonging to the church and a shop also were burnt to ashes. 

Fire fighters from United Nations Mission in South Sudan put down the fire according to the camp leadership. 

The cause of the fire remains clear. 

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