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  • The incident took place Tuesday near Kabo, about 400 kilometres (250 miles) north of the capital Bangui, the army said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • "Killings have continued up until last month, with soldiers robbing and killing four Chadian civilians and wounding four others, including two women, in the border town of Kabo in August 2007," HRW reported.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • There the shell-fish lay and gaped, but Kabo, though he dived in, kept well out of the way of the beast.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • Then a little cough was heard at the door, and Kabo trembled, for he knew it was the cough of Pivi!

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘Pivi and Kabo’ is a tale from the brown people in the island of New Caledonia, where a boy is never allowed to speak to or even look at his own sisters; nobody knows why, so curious are the manners of this remote island.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘Wretched idiots!’ cried Kabo; ‘Pivi was a scoundrel who broke my leg, and knocked me into the river.’

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • Then she picked up Kabo, and put him in the shed, and told him what to do when the Black Ant came, and what to do when the Red Ant came.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘It was Kabo who broke my leg at the slinging game,’ said Pivi.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • Pivi was a cheery little bird that chirps at sunset; Kabo was an ugly black fowl that croaks in the darkness.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • Kabo stood on the bank of the river, and Pivi went into the water.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

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