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Wanda people

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At a chief's burial a grave is dug inside the chief's hut, but only after a whole sheep is buried. The chief is placed in a sitting position on his royal stool, with a brightly colored bird's
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was greeted with clapping hands and the phrases "You are the only one" or "Guard us well".
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in his left "to pierce any man who seduces your wife".
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of Uwanda was abolished, being incorporated into the
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