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Hodh
Hodh or (from the Arabic for "the Basin") is a region of West Africa.〔Barth, Henry. (''Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa, being a Journal of an Expedition undertaken under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849–1855'', Vol. 3, pp. 712 ff. ) Harper & Bros. (New York), 1859. Accessed 18 Apr 2014.〕 Previously administered as part of French Sudan (present-day Mali), the area was transferred to French Mauritania in 1944, apparently on a whim of the colonial governor Laigret.〔Lalonde, Suzanne. (''Determining Boundaries in a Conflicted World: The Role of'' Uti Possidetis, p. 109. ) McGill-Queen's University Press (Montreal), 2002. Accessed 18 Apr 2014.〕 The transfer was still resented upon Mali's independence.〔Touval, Saadia. (''The Boundary Politics of Independent Africa'', p. 247 ). iUniverse, 1999. ISBN 1583484221. Accessed 18 Apr 2014.〕 Formerly more fertile, it is now largely a barren waste.〔Morgan, William & al. ''West Africa'', pp. 254 ff. Methuen, 1973.〕 It gave its name to the modern Mauritanian regions of Hodh Ech Chargui and Hodh El Gharbi. ==References==
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