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Asad with 3 of his 13 children
Asad (3rd from left) told me I must have at least 5 children and if I didn't I quite frankly wasn't a man. When I said it was expensive he said that God would look after it.
From: Africa » Sudan » North » Khartoum
Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated national politics since independence from the UK in 1956. Sudan was embroiled in two prolonged civil wars during most of the remainder of the 20th century. These conflicts were roo... [read more]
Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated national politics since independence from the UK in 1956. Sudan was embroiled in two prolonged civil wars during most of the remainder of the 20th century. These conflicts were roo... [read more] Blog: To Remind Me I'm Alive...
Date: April 22nd 2006
"Don't cycle in the North of Sudan, many foreigner die trying to do this", "Why do they die" I Replied, "Wild animals", the immigration officer replied. The guide book has a section on banditry, Osama bin laden used to call this home, slavery in is still a problem and even more tragically Darfur and genocide keep popping up in the news. This was Sudan. Would its live up its horrendous ... read more
Date: April 22nd 2006
"Don't cycle in the North of Sudan, many foreigner die trying to do this", "Why do they die" I Replied, "Wild animals", the immigration officer replied. The guide book has a section on banditry, Osama bin laden used to call this home, slavery in is still a problem and even more tragically Darfur and genocide keep popping up in the news. This was Sudan. Would its live up its horrendous ... read more
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