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The Mundari And their Treasured Cows

ndigenous to the Nile Valley, the Mundari is a small ethnic group of roughly 100,000 (very tall) people. As is the case for many other tribes in the area, everything is about the cows for the Mundari. Cattle are their primary source of wealth; the cows serve as a form of currency (these days, an attractive bride can "cost" as

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