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While I'm sure the military might claim this was an accident. This was no accident.

The strategic value of causing fear and terror among migrant workers who travel through Yemen would diminish Yemen's economic position.

Tens of thousands travel through Yemen looking for work and a better life, the US is intentionally destroying that already dangerous pathway.

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Al Jazeera · Deadly US strike hits Yemeni migrant centreBy Al Jazeera
#Yemen#US#USPol

The US bombed a Houthi run migrant detention center killing 68 migrant workers from African nations.

Our tax dollars were used to kill migrant workers in Yemen. Workers who were likely on routine trips to go work in Saudi Arabia, a US ally.

Malick Sidibé was known as the Eye of Bamako because of his cataloging of Mali's capital through the 1960s and 1970s. In the years after the country gained its independence from France, Sidibé photographed everyone from exuberant youngsters dancing in nightclubs to people posing seriously in his studio. A new book, "Painted Frames," celebrates his legacy and gives his portraits new life, displaying the shots in frames hand-painted by local artisans in collaboration with Sidibé, who died in 2016. Here's more from Atmos.

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AtmosThe Vibrant Legacy of Legendary Photographer Malick Sidibé | AtmosA new book by Loose Joints chronicles the artist's work documenting the life and land of a post-independence Mali.