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Hostile beggars
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johnbradshawlayfield 116 reviews

The beggars are very hostile. When I came across one of them, that beggar stopped me, showed me the knife and took maoney and my watch. But I managed to get all my things back when I showed my revolver which had 2 bullets in it to him. I carried it which was given to me by my friend in Nouakchott.

Written Sep 13, 2006

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