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It is an ancient cross roads for camel caravans and fierce des ert nomads in their swirling burnooses.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vespa motor-scooters, ridden by sport-shirted youths, skittered among primitive horsemen in burnooses; bare-foot peasant boys dodged fat businessmen in Citro�ns and Fords.
From Time Magazine Archive
Everyone else�the rich and the poor, old and young�shucked street clothes and inhibitions and donned everything from jeweled and satin costumes at $5,000 to sequined bikinis, hand towels, burlap sacks and burnooses, and went out.
From Time Magazine Archive
Glib agitators harangued little knots of Arabs while others began hiding stones under their burnooses.
From Time Magazine Archive
Merchants and small landholders, officials in red fezzes, Bedouin sheikhs in black robes and burnooses, crowded the hall.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
