At a rundown hospital in the provincial capital of Kuito, many of those injured are children.
Medicines are in short supply so they are often treated without anesthetics or even painkillers.
Day after day it's the same thing. It never ends. A U.N. report issued before the latest outbreak of fighting said there were at least 15 million active land mines scattered throughout Angola. Fighting displaces 2 million Santos, left, makes a toast during his birthday party The fighting has forced up to 2 million Angolans to flee their homes and left hundreds of thousands to face war-induced famine. A U.N. official said the number of refugees would be even higher if people had the strength to leave their homes.