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The recently-canonized saint Charles de Foucauld lived among these people and noted how their amenokal led tribes divided into “drum-groups.” During World War I, an Ottoman-backed rebellion of these people was led by Kaocen, who, like Mano Dayak, is considered a martyr among them. The tomb of these peoples’ 4th-century CE queen Tin Hanan was (15[1])excavated in Abalessa. Some of these peoples’ confederations, or kels, are named for the (*) Tamasheq language and Hoggar Mountains. The MNLA and Ansar Dine fought for control in a 2012 rebellion named for these people (10[1])that began after a coup targeting Amadou Touré. The breakaway state of Azawad was formed by these people, whose men wear indigo-colored tagelmust veils. For 10 points, name these Sahara-dwelling people descended from the Berbers. ■END■

ANSWER: Tuareg (“TWAH-reg”) [or Touraeg; or Imuhagh; prompt on Imazighen or Amazighs; prompt on Tamasheq or Berbers until mentioned]
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