with the Fan Cannibals. 
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has never been heard of. Similarly the Ghazwah 
(“ Razzia ”) of the Bedawin is for plunder, not for 
captives. Surprises are rare, because they will 
not march in the dark. Battles are not bloody; 
after two or three warriors have fallen their corpses 
FAN WARRIOR. 
are dragged away to be devoured, their friends 
save themselves by flight, and the weaker side 
secures peace by paying sheep and goats. On this 
occasion the sister of a young “ brave ” had just 
now been killed and “ chopped ” by the king of 
Sankwf, a neighbouring settlement of Oshebas, 
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