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Berber

The Berber are a predominantly Muslim ethnic group living in northern Africa and Saudi Arabia. Historically, they are a nomadic culture, herding camels or plying various trade routes[?] across the Sahara and Arabian deserts. Various Middle Eastern governments have attempted to settle Berbers in various communities, with only some degree of success.

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