Basket market

My shopping trip

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March 25th 2006
Well today was an interesting experience. Went with a group of people to the local market to buy some gifts. We went on (2) buses and their were about 30 of us. Met a guy names Ralph (who you will see in one of the pictures). We talked a little on the way to the market and he had been out before so I decided to stick with him. First stop was the basket market. Women making wicker type ba ... read more

Africa » Djibouti

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The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977. Hassan Gouled APTIDON installed an authoritarian one-party state and proceeded to serve as president until 1999. Unrest among the Afars minority during the 1990s led to a civil ... ... read more