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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads two camels through the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti pours mint tea from a tea kettle as he sits near a campfire on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Children play in the sandy passageways of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads two camels through the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti stands on a dune at sunrise looking over the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti with his two camels on a three-day trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Elhussein Sbiti helps an American client dismount from a camel on a three-day trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Children pose in a sandy passageway of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads two camels through the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads two camels through the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti stands on a dune at sunrise looking over the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti stands on a dune at sunrise looking over the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti raises his hand in greeting on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara, as a water bottle falls from one of the camels. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • A man and woman walk through one of the many covered passageways in Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Young moroccan men, out of school for the afternoon, socialize with Liana Welty, an American tourist, on the sidewalk in Ouezzane, Morocco.
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  • Young moroccan men, out of school for the afternoon, socialize with Liana Welty, an American tourist, on the sidewalk in Ouezzane, Morocco.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti takes a drink of water from his gourd on a three-day camel trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Liana Welty, an American tourist, dressed in a veil and djellaba, stands in the living room of a Moroccan family in the Meknes medina, Morocco.
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  • Vendors in their stalls piled high with Moroccan sweets wait for customers at a market in the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 15, 2007.
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  • Colorful Moroccan leather oriental slippers (babouches) are reflected in ornate metal mirrors in a shop stall at a market along the streets of the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • Traditional musicians and storytellers perform into the night among a large crowd of locals and Moroccan tourists in the Djemaa El-Fna Square in the heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • A group of Moroccan men sit and talk to each other at the entrance of the kasbah on the Uta el-Hammam square in Chefchaouen, Morocco.
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  • Traditional musicians and storytellers perform into the night among a large crowd of locals and Moroccan tourists in the Djemaa El-Fna Square in the heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads two camels through the desert on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti speaks with his female American client under a camel on a three-day trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria..
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Colorful Moroccan leather oriental slippers (babouches) are on display and for sale at a market stall along the streets of the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 15, 2007.
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  • Elhussein Sbiti leads an American client on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Traditional musicians and storytellers perform among a growing crowd of Moroccans in Djemaa El-Fna square, the heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • Berber nomad camel guide El-Hussein Sbiti collects woody debris to build a campfire at camp among the dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid, Morocco. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Camel guide Elhussein Sbiti sits outside, his head and neck wrapped in a turban, at camp on a trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid, Morocco. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • The dried and cracking feet of Berber nomad camel guide El-Hussein Sbiti resting on a rug at camp in the dunes of Erg Zehar, outside M'Hamid, Morocco. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Neat mounds of colorful spices on sale in a storefront in the Marrakech medina, Morocco are lit by a shaft of light on November 15, 2007.
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  • Berber mountain guide Mohamed El Mady serves mint tea to Liana Welty, an American traveler staying at his guesthouse in Ait Alla, M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas Mountains, Morocco on November 7, 2007.
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  • A metalsmith hammers out bent rebar and scraps for reuse at his street-side shop in Meknes, Morocco on November 1, 2007.
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  • Workers at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco, carve and clean the edges of sheep skins on October 31, 2007.
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  • View of the ornate ceiling of the Koubba Ba'adiyn, Marrakech medina, Morocco. It is the oldest building in Marrakech (c. 1100) and the only surviving Almoravid structure in Morocco.
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  • The remains of the Koubba Ba'adiyn opposite the Ali Ben Youssef Medersa, Marrakech medina, Morocco. It is the oldest building in Marrakech (c. 1100) and the only surviving Almoravid structure in Morocco.
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  • Two Berber men transfer supplies from the camels to a blue off road vehicle for the return trip from the sand dunes of Erg Zehar to the frontier town of M'hamid, Morocco, while a westerner watches.
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  • A man counts his coins in a narrow alleyway in the medieval city of Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A young man lays out leather sheep skins on the ground to dry on a hill overlooking Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A young man unloads sheep leather skins, coming from the tanneries, from the back of his  horse to set on the ground to dry on a hill overlooking Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A boy goat herder holds up a kid goat in Talassemtane National Park, in the Rif Mountains, just outside the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco.
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  • Two veiled women walk arm in arm past three children playing in the street under an archway in Chefchaouen medina, Morocco.
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  • A young boy stands alone holding a red top in a blue alleyway in Chefchaouen medina, Morocco.
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  • A young boy stands with his bicycle under a covered arch passageway as three men walk down an alley in the medina of Chefchaouen, Morocco.
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  • Smoke rises from the dazzling array of eateries bustling every night until late on Djemaa el-Fna square, the beating heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 16, 2007.
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  • Nut and dried fruit vendors keep tidy in their stall at a market in the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 16, 2007.
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  • Berber nomad camel guide El-Hussein Sbiti carries woody debris collected during the course of the day to build a campfire at camp among the dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid, Morocco. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Berber men cinch down an imbalanced mule load on Tizi n'Rougoult Pass, M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas, Morocco on November 4, 2007.
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  • A worker at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco, pulls sheep wool off skins coated with lime on October 31, 2007. Chemical lime reacts with the wool, making it easier to remove. The wool is washed in the drainage canal behind the tannery.
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  • Nighttime sets in over a busy pedestrian street in the Chefchaouen medina, Morocco, on October 28, 2007.
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  • A young man lifts up sheep leather skins, coming from the tanneries, from the back of his  horse to set on the ground to dry on a hill overlooking Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • Light beams strike shiny gold arts and crafts on display and for sale at market stalls along a crowded pedestrian street in the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • A veiled woman walks past the ornate doorway to the Bou Inania Medersa in Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A young man poses with a traditional musical instrument in a classroom in the medieval city of Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A worker at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco, throws sheep skin leathers into a pile. They are coated in lime to make the hair easier to remove.
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  • A veiled Muslim woman bends down to pick out tomatoes as a man walks by at the open air market in Chefchaouen, Morocco.
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  • A young woman in a pink djellaba poses for a portrait in a narrow blue alley, Chefchaouen medina, Morocco.
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  • Cooks wait to grill kebabs and sausages for hungry customers in the open air market at Djemaa El-Fna square in the heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 16, 2007. The plaza bustles with food stalls and performers of all sorts till late every night.
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  • Two men walk past a bright market stall selling nuts and dried fruit on the Djemaa El-Fna square in the heart of the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 14, 2007. The plaza bustles with food stalls and performers of all sorts till late every night.
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  • Berber nomad camel guide El-Hussein Sbiti pours cups of mint tea in a tent during a trip to the Erg Zehar dunes, outside M'Hamid, Morocco. Sbiti, like many berber nomads in the region, has found opportunity in the new tourism trade burgeoning since the settling of tensions between Morocco and neighboring Algeria.
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  • Children stand besides fire pits in the Berber town of Amezri in the M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas, Morocco on November 4, 2007. Once the coals are hot, the children throw potatoes to roast in the fire and smash down the clay to trap the heat.
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  • A Berber man accompanies American tourist Liana Welty riding a mule along a dirt road in a dramatic river canyon between Abachkou and Rougoult in the M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas, Morocco on November 4, 2007.
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  • Workers at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco, carve and clean the edges of sheep skins and coat them with lime on October 31, 2007. Chemical lime helps separate the wool from the leather.
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  • Neighbors chat, clean and repaint their street in anticipation of an aunt's return from a trip to Mecca in the Chefchaouen medina, Morocco on February 28, 2007.
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  • A man cleans wool pulled from sheep skins in the tanning pits at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A man works in the tanning pits at the Berber leather tannery in Fes El-Bali, Morocco.
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  • A Berber woman carries home dried wheat and corn stalks from the fields to feed the animals at her farm in Ichbbakene, M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas, Morocco on November 6, 2007.
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  • A man on horseback approaches the dramatic Berber village of Rougoult in the M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas Mountains, Morocco on November 4, 2007.
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  • A fortified Berber town in a dramatic river canyon between Abachkou and Rougoult in the M'Goun Massif, Central High Atlas, Morocco on November 4, 2007...
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  • Sunset casts a long shadow across the dirt road leading to Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Two camels on a three-day trek to the remote sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara.
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  • A dead camel lies in the sand over jeep tire tracks in the desert outside of M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara. The region of Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley is suffering from an extended drought that by some accounts has extended sixteen years.
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  • A modern light post stands overlooking the crumbling walls and mosque of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • A Moroccan couple walks along a sidewalk below a modern apartment building in a modern middle-class suburb of Meknes, Morocco. Clothes hangs to dry in the sun from apartment windows.
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  • Sunset illuminates the dome roof of a Marabout, or tomb of a venerated saint, in Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Moroccan women socialize in the living room of a traditional home in the Meknes medina, Morocco.
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  • A colorful display of Moroccan specialty sweets on sale in the market, Meknes, Morocco.
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  • The crumbling walls of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • The crumbling walls of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Piles of Moroccan sweets for sale at a market in the Marrakech medina, Morocco.
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  • Nomad guide Elhussein Sbiti sits with American client Liana Welty in a tent at night on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara.
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  • Liana Welty rides a camel on a three-day camel trek to the remote dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid in the Moroccan Sahara.
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  • The setting sun illuminates the crumbling walls and mosque minaret of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara on November 8, 2007. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Adobe walls, palm trees and power lines are lit by street lights at twilight along a dirt road leading to Ait Bounou, an ancient village in the Moroccan Sahara on November 8, 2007. Ait Bounou is threatened by extreme drought, yet the path is lined with newly built luxury tourist hotels equipped with swimming pools.
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  • The setting sun illuminates the crumbling walls  of Ait Bounou, an ancient kasbah, or fortified village, in the Moroccan Sahara on November 8, 2007. The town is quickly falling into ruin as the inhabitants flee the drying well and the advancement of the dunes expedited by a 16-year drought and the damming of the Draa River.
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  • Liana Welty, an American tourist, stands still and watches as local Moroccans walk past her in a street in the Marrakech medina, Morocco on November 16, 2007.
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  • Cooks at a food stall along the road between Ouezzane and Fes grill ground lamb meat mixed with onions and spices, a popular lunch fare for working-class Moroccans that need a quick, cheap and filling bite before returning to work.
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