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You get to run around the desert on A.T.
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First it's the roar of F-16 jets from a nearby NATO base, then a hailstorm, then torrential rains that change the color of the desert so that previous shots won't match new ones.
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We can't withdraw behind the walls of an American fortress in the desert and expect that we'll actually be able to train and advise these people and be able to stand them up.
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It's a hard life, but prosperous, at least in the years when there isn't a drought--then the dry savannah turns to desert and there is nothing to do but hold on and try to survive with enough cattle and game to start over.
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And yet, even as the man known as "Desert Storm" began to tweak his strategy, he didn't exactly overwhelm his rival offensively.
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However, Libya's armed forces don't have the high-tech aerial equipment necessary to survey the miles of empty desert.
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Seven-year-old Santosh hadn't been in her new job a week yet in Dabbi, in the western desert state of Rajasthan, when a reporter visited.
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It's little wonder that when the residents of the desert kingdom dipped their hands in their pockets for the Syrians, they didn't disappoint.
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His face, the little that wasn't covered by his thick beard, seemed unaffected by his years of hardship and overexposure to the desert wind and sun.
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But the pilgrims aren't heading off for '"some time by the sea" -- but into the vast Saudi Arabian desert, to the valley of Mina.
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