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Re: Drought Forces Desert Nomads to Settle Down
Tue, July 3, 2007 - 8:40 AMThanks for posting this, Sandi.
There was another story about the Tuareg in Mali this morning...
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php
And, this video, Trees Return to Arid Niger, shows some hope in that country...
www.npr.org/news/specials/climate/video/
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Re: Drought Forces Desert Nomads to Settle Down
Tue, July 3, 2007 - 10:28 PMthese are all so great! thanks you both.
did you check this out?
www.stanford.edu/dept/suma...uareg.html
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Re: Drought Forces Desert Nomads to Settle Down
Tue, July 3, 2007 - 11:21 PMYup, we performed at the opening gala! It was wonderful! They had a Tuareg band, Tidawt, playing there as well. And Elhaji and his mother-in-law were there giving jewelry making demos. Check out my photos on Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/san...0301956692/
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Re: Drought Forces Desert Nomads to Settle Down
Wed, July 4, 2007 - 9:09 AMAwww, thanks, Sandi, for sharing your photos of the opening. I SO wanted to be there. At least through your photos I got a glimpse of it. Thank you!
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Re: Drought Forces Desert Nomads to Settle Down
Thu, July 5, 2007 - 12:19 PMThanks Sandi! What fun! sad I missed it.
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