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While the Sahara's captivating blue attire is becoming a relic from the past, in Mauritania, the fashion tradition is still alive and looks like it's here to stay.
Tamanrasset also is a center of the Tuareg tribe, the ”blue people” of the Sahara, so-called because the indigo robes and headcloths they wear used to stain their skins a dark blue.
Exploring the Sahara Desert near Marrakesh and connecting with the Berber people—an unforgettable cultural and desert adventure in Morocco. Billy Joel cancels all shows after brain disorder ...
Like many Tuareg, the once-nomadic people of the Sahara Desert, Ag Mohamed Ali was born out in the desert, far beyond Timbuktu. His birth certificate states that he was born in 1970, but it is an ...
Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the Red Cross has told the BBC. The six survivors, ...
It had been a long and gruelling week. I was crossing a desolate part of the Sahara Desert in Mali, West Africa, by camel. I was there for a photo shoot of the Tuareg people. For 2,000 years the ...
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert settled over the Caribbean on Monday, as it made its way from Africa to the United States. The cloud extended some 3,200 kilometers from Jamaica to ...
Judy Woodruff: Now we turn to Mali, the West African nation that's home to over a half-a-million Tuareg people. They are an ethnic group that has controlled the trade routes in the Sahara Desert ...
Shekhawat spent six days running in the Marathon des Sables in Morocco and raised $3,800 for St. Amant Centre, an organization in Winnipeg that helps people with disabilities where he works as a ...