Sahrawi Refugee Camp
Wednesday marked the 35th anniversary of the Polisario Front, Western Sahara's independence movement. The BBC's coverage of the date includes this haunting photo of Sahrawi refugee camps in Algeria:
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May 25, 2008
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Viva Sahara and end the Moroccan occupation!
Posted by: Justin Anthony Knapp | May 25, 2008 at 10:37 PM
Maybe I'm missing something. What is haunting about the photo?
Posted by: Paul | October 08, 2008 at 03:06 AM
I like the above thought. The things which are mentioned are wonderful and doesn't require any further addiction.
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