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West Africa

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  • Tuareg riders watch the Festival au Desert music and culture festival in Essakane, Mali, from atop a nearby dune.
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  • Tuareg nomads camp in the dunes around the Festival au Desert music and culture festival in Essakane, Mali, Friday, Jan. 9, 2008. The festival drew several thousand Malians and international music aficionados for three days of varietal music and performance.
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  • Men walk through the polluted dunes on the edge of Timbuktu, Mali, Jan. 9, 2008.
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  • Young Islamic students recite and write on wood tablets passages from the Koran during a class held on a street in Timbuktu, Mali, Jan. 8, 2008.
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  • Boatman Atraman Maika watches the channel of the river from atop a pinasse on the Niger River, Jan. 5, 2008.
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  • Boatman Atraman Maika watches the channel of the river from the bow of a pinasse on the Niger River, Jan. 4, 2008.
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  • A boy hops across a rocky outcrop near Kambasende, Mali. Engineers without Borders, an international aid group with members worldwide, is examining the village in Mali's Dogon country to see if they can improve water distribution to the community. Currently, women and girls must haul from a well a kilometer way, several times a day. The organization hopes freeing time from water needs will allow more gilrs in the community to attend school.
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  • Workers dig into a mud pit to make adobe bricks in the village of Bani in the Sahel region of northern Burkina Faso.
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  • During noon prayers in Bani, Burkina Faso, devout Muslim men gather in the cool air of an adobe mosque.
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  • Burkinabé women throw all their weight into a pump donated by an international aid organization to collect water in their northern Burkina Faso village. Desert sands encroach on what was once savannah in the Sahel region of northwest Africa.
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  • A Fulani woman relaxes among fellow members of a sewing cooperative in northern Burkina Faso. Members of the group, made up mostly of widows and single mothers, depend on sales of crafts as a major source of income.
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  • Young Fulani girls walk back to their homes with a supply of water for cooking in the Sahel region of northern Burkina Faso. The region is often afflicted with drought and famine.
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