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Mud And Magic In Mali

Africa is the adobe city of Djenne, established in the third century BC which became a major urban center around 850AD. I visited this city of over 2,000 mudbrick houses soon after the Tuareg insurgency in 2009 and before the jihadist takeover of central Mali in 2015. Places like Djenne are testimony to the great African

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