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Thousands of Somali refugees have been left homeless after heavy rains destroyed shelters in Dadaab camp, north-eastern Kenya. Food and relief items have been distributed amid fears of water-borne diseases and fuel shortage. The torrential rains that hit last Thursday caused the majority of shelters in Ifo camp – one of three camps in the sprawling Dadaab complex – to collapse or wash away.