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The Sahara’s nomads are facing down both Islamic militants and climate change. One author who lived among them suggests they may be able to teach the world how to tackle both.


Are Saharan nomads the toughest people in the world?
Nicholas Jubber journeyed from Fez to Timbuktu for a taste of the nomad life -- and got more than he anticipated when confronted with the specter of jihad.
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