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Mdou Moctar’s Tears of Injustice is cause for mourning and melancholy. It makes time for lamentation, knowing there is more to sustaining resistance than fighting with fire.
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Tuareg Guitar Godfather Abdallah Oumbadougou
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As guitarist and singer Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni explained sagely, Tinariwen's music has a global message.