OBARI, Libya, (Reuters) - "Let us all speak frankly, the Tuareg were with Gaddafi," the revolutionary fighter spat across the table. Ali Aghali, a Tuareg tribesman, calmly pulled his hands out from ...

At the turn of the 20th century, the Tuareg were the last of the West African peoples to be pacified by the French, and their lands were absorbed into parts of Niger, Mali, Algeria, and Libya.

Here are some of his favorite items from Libya. A: The watch ... A: The knife [at right] is a classic Tuareg knife; you find these in the central Sahara. The locals use it to open a tuna can ...

Folk music of the Sahara is an intoxicating experience of sight and sound captured among the Tuareg and Libyan people of North Central Africa Filmed from the perspective of actually being one of ...

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The Tuareg have been around since the 4th century AD, roaming the deserts of Libya, Algeria, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and ...