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Mauritania: All Aboard the Sahara's Desert Express

June 20, 2024

Mauritania's 'desert express': 700km of track crossing the Sahara since 1963. Goatherds, traders, families, and thousands of tons of iron ore roll through one of the world's most remote regions.

Global Us vom 24.06.2024 | Mauretanien Express
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