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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Niger: A Blessed Oasis In An Infernal Part Of The Sahara.


Niger. Sahara Desert. Tenere. Fachi Oasis, built of salt blocks. Fortifications used to defend the Kanuri population against marauding nomads.
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Niger. Sahara. Ténéré. Oasis de Fachi., construite de blocs de sel. Anciennement les fortifications protégeaient la population Kanuri des attaques de nomades.