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Tailor in war-torn Mali city

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Ali Ould Bruye is a tailor who fled Timbuktu, a city in northern Mali, when it was seized by Islamist fighters in 2012. He and his family returned home in May, 2013, after the city and region had been liberated by French and Malian soldiers. Here he works on the roof of his house in Timbuktu.

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mali-2013-jeffrey-154.jpg
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Paul Jeffrey
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4256x2832 / 4.0MB
Africa African Mali Malian desert Timbuktu humanitarian aid relief crisis Timbuctoo Timbuktoo West Africa war Islamists fighters conflict refugees displaced man tailor rooftop work income sewing machine cloth returnee
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War & displacement in Mali
Ali Ould Bruye is a tailor who fled Timbuktu, a city in northern Mali, when it was seized by Islamist fighters in 2012. He and his family returned home in May, 2013, after the city and region had been liberated by French and Malian soldiers. Here he works on the roof of his house in Timbuktu.