Originally published May 18, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified May 18, 2008 at 5:05 AM
Reader postcard from Nouakchott, Mauritania
A weekly feature of readers' travel photos.
Location of photo: Nouakchott, Mauritania
Photographer: Lois Pierris, Seattle
Photographer's description: Most people have never heard of this country on the coast of western Africa. This photo was taken at Port de Peche, in the city of Nouakchott on the Atlantic Ocean.
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