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Eid al-Adha is a time of plenty and festivity for Muslims around the world. But in Mauritania, the crushing economic downturn and the country's political instability have left thousands of people with very little to celebrate and half of the population living in poverty. Al Jazeera's Mohamed Vall reports from Nouakchott.
Viaggio in mauritania da Dakar al Banc D'Arguin e attraverso il deserto ritorno in Senegal
Mauritanian Pular rap group continues to voice its opposition in a country still transitioning to democratic rule.
The West African country of Mauritania is host to one of the longest trains in the world. The train is mainly used to transport iron ore from the mines to ports on the Atlantic Ocean, but it also provides a lifeline for many Mauritanians who live deep in the Sahara desert. Al Jazeera's Stefanie ...
Mohamed Vall interviews the man that the United States accuses of leading the Janjaweed militia in Darfur.
Benta Yero is returning to her home country, Mauritania, after spending nearly 20 years as a refugee in neighbouring Senegal. It comes after Mauritania's president said he would make the safe return of refugees a priority, marking a change in policy which previously denied rights for black ...