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World Celebrations: Beauty In The Desert

Deirdre Saravia

Forget the bathing suits, Cure Salée is for men only.The Sahara Desert is populated by nomads who use camels for transportation, bring live goats and…
In A Desert Encampment, Songs Of A Vanishing Way Of Life

NPR Staff

Producer Colin Bass worked with the Nigerien group Etran Finatawa to create The Sahara Sessions,an album recorded on location about the struggles of African nomads.