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3,000 Mauritanian migrants were dropped off in Lockland, Ohio with a population of 3,500 people.
2024-11-03
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Lockland is a small, fairly poor village within the greater Cincinnati area. It sits next to one of the suburbs where C-suite executives and such live in big, beautifully renovated old houses. The response to their new neighbours will be interesting…
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Posted by:Fred

#10  Abu Hafs isn't one of them, is he?
Posted by: Herman Phomoque4272   2024-11-03 20:09  

#9  Interesting you should mention slaves. IIRC Mauritania was one of the last countries to abolish slavery, and word was that it was still going on just a few decades ago--maybe still is.
Posted by: James   2024-11-03 16:39  

#8  "Mauretania, land of, um, Moors
And Korans and the, uh, great outdoors!
Craving slaves, some unmanned,
Or a hot hennaed hand?
Endless stretches of sand
Where your wardrobe is banned?"
[cue montage of Nouakchott bonjours]
Posted by: Pancho Poodle8452   2024-11-03 16:28  

#7  Mauritania is 164th in the 'Human Development Index', per Wikipedia. Fit right into NYC or San Fan.
Posted by: Bobby   2024-11-03 13:47  

#6  Vance is from Ohio. Homeland Security needs to be shut down, it's doing the opposite of its supposed mandate.
Posted by: Regular joe   2024-11-03 12:11  

#5  By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world

Not to mention the 32,768th Most Holy Place in Islam.
Posted by: SteveS   2024-11-03 12:02  

#4  Wikipedia:

[Mauritania is] in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest. By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world; 90% of its territory is in the Sahara.
Posted by: trailing wife   2024-11-03 09:07  

#3  Where the hell is Mauritania?
Posted by: Helmuth, Speaking for Cloter9531   2024-11-03 08:40  

#2  Indiana AG to probe reported 'unsustainable' influx of Haitian migrants into state's small towns
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-11-03 04:37  

#1  A note to self: check the election results in this place next week.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-11-03 01:39  

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