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returning to our hotel where we may visit the nearby old medina adjacent to united nations square. not much more than a century old, it is a constant hive of activity, whose cramped, narrow streets abound with a sea of merchants carrying and selling an entire gamut of fruit and vegetables, leather, brass
was called, a constant threat, for death, especially the unnaturally high number of deaths due to poor living conditions in the mellah, was often attributed to the evil eye. to ward off such bad luck, a khamsa was worn as a defence against the jinn. the khamsa (which means five), a flat silver or brass...
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