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Leo Africanus (Timbuktu)

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“I am the son of the road, my country is the caravan, my life the most unexpected of journeys.” Leo Africanus Paul and Mikey follow in the footsteps of one of History’s greatest historians. Their journey takes them along West Africa’s Gold Coast, up the Niger and into the heart of the Sahara Desert - all in search of …? Facebook Twitter Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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