Then she withdrew, leaving him wondering if this desert outpost to which he had been drawn was not some kind of convent.

But they have been thrown together at this desert outpost just south of the Iraqi border, and some unexpected chemistry is brewing.

Before its capture, it is believed that the small desert outpost was being built for use as a drug distribution hub.

The second is an Afghan refugee who works as a security guard in a lonely desert outpost.

Then, it was permanently settled and used by the Spanish authorities as an advanced desert military outpost.

But it was a desert outpost then, a catch-all for the human drift which every whirlwind of discovery sweeps along.

There was also a surreal side to the skirmish over the empty desert outpost.

But New York is neither a desolate desert outpost nor a dying city.

He did so slowly, aware of the guns pointed at him from within the desert outpost.

Who else would be assigned a delegation in so remote a desert outpost in the Sahara?