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Mano 

(self-designation, Mah, Mana), a people living in Liberia and the Republic of the Ivory Coast. Population, including the Dan, Kweni, and other related peoples, approximately 600,000 (1967, estimate). The Mano language is related to the Mande language family. The Mano religion consists of the worship of natural forces and ancestor worship; some Mano profess Islam. Their occupations are farming (millet, rice) and cattle breeding.

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Sobchenko, A. I. “Liberiia.” Sovetskaia etnografiia, 1953, no. 4.
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The president believes that we need as a regional body to get involved in Guinea because instability in Guinea means instability in the Mano River Union, and by extension in the ECOWAS region.
Liberia demands ECOWAS meeting on Guinea by AFP / AFP Global Edition
ANOTHER wine that's a little different is La Mano, right, from Galicia's Bierzo region.
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The Mano a Mano en la Comunidad (Hand in Hand in the Community) program will be in Spanish, but all community members are welcome to attend.
BRIEFLY by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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