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| Gallery: Land Rovers across Africa |
On the day of my deliverance to Timbuktu, a quasi-religious pilgrimage for an Africaphile like me, the Harmattan wind had whipped the Sahara into a frenzy. Like a giant Hoover, the tempest had sucked the surface of the desert high into the sky. In a world turned uniformly beige, Timbuktu had disappeared...
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| Until 1950, only Basuto horsemen were able to scrabble up the 9400ft Sani Pass from South Africa up into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. But when businessman David Alexander bought one of the first Series 1 Land Rover's, he was able to open a trading route into Lesotho. |
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