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Examples
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A representative from an organisation known as Mbutu, which operates in the Eastern Cape, described how local communities had rallied together to deal with stock theft.
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“As you wish,” Mbutu said, turning and heading in the direction of the pub.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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Mbutu and Denton were taking turns rising up from behind the line of boxwoods, putting loads of ammunition downrange.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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“I wanted to talk to you,” Mbutu began, “about the past few weeks.”
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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He found him exactly where Mbutu had said, perched at the top of the rise half-hidden behind the base of a towering oak.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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“This reminds me of home,” Mbutu said, poking his head in the doorway and looking up.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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Continuous hunting for both food and for animals for sale decimated animal populations around mines and villages, threatening many species with maiming as well as death and menacing the Mbutu pygmy people.
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Denton and Mbutu, close enough to Krueger to have heard his warning, had covered their ears and were quick to recover.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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With the accompanying Rwandan Interahamwe and Congolese Mayi-Mayi armed militias these wiped out the animals around their camps, threatening the Mbutu pygmy way of life.
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“You will live,” Mbutu said, slapping Ron on the shoulder.
Thunder and Ashes Z.A. Recht 2008
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