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Life in the Palmeraies
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Thick with palms and networked by communal wells and
khettara
(irrigation chan-
nels), the
palmeraies (
palm groves) of Figuig (
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), Ziz Valley (
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)
, Tine-
jdad (
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), Tinerhir (
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)
and Skoura (
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)
are the historical lifeblood
of the Moroccan south. Even today they continue to play a vital role in oasis life, with plots