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The Wangara, like the Soninke of which they are a part, are descendants from migrants out of the once-fertile Green Sahara.Increased desertification drove these proto-Soninke southwest where they established stone settlements possibly as far back as 4000 B.C.E. or even earlier at sites such as Dhar Tichitt, Dhar Walata, and Dhar Néma in modern-day Mauritania.
Wangara is a light industrial suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Wangara is one of Perth's busiest industrial areas. It is situated roughly 20 km north of the central business district , and is the industrial hub of the north side of Perth.
Hung Shing Temple of Po Toi O (left) and adjacent Kung So (right). Po Toi O Pier. Po Toi O (Chinese: 布袋澳; lit. 'Cloth Pouch Bay') [1] is a small fishing village [2] and a bay at Clear Water Bay Peninsula, Sai Kung, New Territories, Hong Kong. The village is situated at a bay shaped like a sack, thus earning its name Po Toi (meaning a "sack").
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Wangarĩ Maathai (/ w æ n ˈ ɡ ɑː r i m ɑː ˈ ð aɪ /; 1 April 1940 – 25 September 2011) was a Kenyan social, environmental, and political activist who founded the Green Belt Movement, [2] [3] an environmental non-governmental organization focused on the planting of trees, environmental conservation, and women's rights.
The jail is a part of the fort and was the largest prison in Goa until 2015. The 17th-century Portuguese-era structure has been renovated by the Goa Tourism Development Corporation along with the Goa Heritage Action Group and Goa's freedom fighters and opened for tourists as a Freedom Struggle Museum to showcase Goa's freedom struggle and be a true tribute to the heroic deeds and glorious ...
[4]: 243 On 10 March the base was hit by PAVN artillery, destroying 150 tons of ammunition, damaging numerous buildings and killing 1 American. [4]: 232 On 11 April PAVN artillery hit the base's fuel farm destroying 40,000 gallons of petroleum. [4]: 593 On 13 June PAVN artillery destroyed 104,000 gallons of petroleum at the base.