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An encroaching desert threatens to swallow Mauritania’s homes and history
CHINGUETTI, Mauritania (AP ... Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city's 8th-century core and are encroaching on ...
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‘Desertification is our destiny’: How this ancient African city is being buried under Sahara sand
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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'Surrounded by an ocean of sand': Desertification pushes ancient city to the brink of oblivion
Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city's 8th-century core and ... Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5 per cent ...