African Tribeswoman In Supermarket Wearing Goat Skins & Mud For Sunscreen (pix)

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These striking images show the very pervasive nature of globalisation, as an elegant tribeswoman in traditional dress and mud for sunscreen checks out deals on washing powder.




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