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a narrow alley is lined with small shops and stalls displaying a variety of traditional goods, including woven baskets, leather sandals, pottery, and decorative items. A woman wearing a colorful patterned shawl and a bright red dress walks through the market, adding movement and liveliness to the scene. Several men, dressed in white traditional attire, sit on steps in the background, engaging in conversation. The atmosphere is bustling yet relaxed, with an array of textures, colors, and cultural artifactsmarketplace scene via pixabay.com

I spent several weeks in Sudan around 1990 or 91 -- driving in a truck from Wadi Halfa, through Khartoum and Nyala, to the Central African Republic ... Read BlahLaLa's comment in storybored's post on The Decline and Fall of Sudan

01/05/25
by taz
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