At first glance, I thought it was Santa

January 21st, 2013 by Charles Cameron

[ by Charles Cameron — lightweight, feel free to ignore ]

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It isn’t Santa. It’s the image from Raffaello Pantucci‘s piece, Islamists in Africa emerge as threat to West, for the BBC. Raff’s a recently-minted Senior Research Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute.

Cognitive #FAIL on my part. Wishful thinking, perhaps?

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  1. Charles Cameron:

    January 22nd, 2013 at 5:23 pm

    Well, if the top one’s Santa, the bottom one is definitely Santa Muerte!
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    Source (curious story):
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    Unmasking a controversy in Mali (AFP).