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  • Israel Jean, 23, also known as "Zako," may have information on Friday's shooting which killed the young girl and left the woman critically wounded.

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  • Zako, girded with a great palisade, around which walk ever the red devils in uniform, each one of whom hath a gun with seven voices.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako; some six or seven hundred huts of branches and creepers straggling over a wide area of ground which had been roughly cleared from undergrowth by a few slaves and women.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako, the chiefs and magicians arose to the wild beating of the drums and the wailing chant of the hereditary troubadour with the five stringed lyre.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako was as absolute as his faith in the death magic made against him by the two powerful witch-doctors, and intensified by the miraculous return of the Unmentionable One against whom he had committed sacrilege.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako had been taken by the spirit of his forefathers in order to prepare magic for the eating up of the terrible Eyes-in-the-hands; that as the voice of Tarum had said, Zalu Zako would return with “That which was slain on the hill — that which ye seek, that which is yours.”

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako, an unassailable position as long as she had one male child; the practical mistress of his first two wives as well as the retinue of slaves.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako was wealthy; perhaps he had bribed Marufa to make magic in order to enable him to escape the doom of the king-godship and to flee to another country with Bakuma under the protection of Moonspirit.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Changed: enemy, Bakahenzie, presented * Zaku* Zako with a

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • Zako returned punctiliously, thereby averting an evil omen.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

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