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A government soldier carries her infant on her back at Mushake in eastern Congo, January 26, 2009. Congolese Hutu rebels said they had clashed with a Rwandan-Congolese force deployed to crush them and civilians expressed fears they would be caught up in the violence.

This image broadens my concept of a working mother. I wonder what she does with the baby if she's called upon to fire the gun.

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