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Unesco adds couscous to list of intangible cultural heritage

Couscous joined the Unesco list of the world's intangible cultural heritage on Wednesday.

The North African dish was submitted to the UN body in a joint nomination by Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania
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