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... region of northern Dahomey , which became his power base . He became involved in politics after World War II and was a mem- ber of both the Dahomeyan territorial assem- bly ( 1947-60 ) and the Grand Conseil of French West Africa ( 1947 ...
... region of northern Dahomey , which became his power base . He became involved in politics after World War II and was a mem- ber of both the Dahomeyan territorial assem- bly ( 1947-60 ) and the Grand Conseil of French West Africa ( 1947 ...
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... region of magnetic turbulence in which both the magnitude and direction of Earth's magnetic field vary erratically . This disturbed region is thought to be caused by the production of magnetohydrodynamic shock waves , which , in turn ...
... region of magnetic turbulence in which both the magnitude and direction of Earth's magnetic field vary erratically . This disturbed region is thought to be caused by the production of magnetohydrodynamic shock waves , which , in turn ...
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Mbeya Region 732 in illness and marital matters . Of village asso- ciations that function as agents of social con- trol , the okwa , the most powerful , has certain authority over women and authority to issue orders to the village as a ...
Mbeya Region 732 in illness and marital matters . Of village asso- ciations that function as agents of social con- trol , the okwa , the most powerful , has certain authority over women and authority to issue orders to the village as a ...
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