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The region that has become known as the Western Sahara has had a long history of invasion and occupation. Over 170,000 people are living in four refugee camps in the harsh Algerian desert. For the last twenty years the Saharawi refugees have been forced to live in tents.

 

History
Land and People
The Refugee Camps
Schooling
'My Story' by Saharawi Children
Sand Colours Gallery

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