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  2. Cenchrus clandestinus - Wikipedia

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    The tropical grass species Cenchrus clandestinus (previously Pennisetum clandestinum) is known by several common names, most often Kikuyu grass. It is native to the highland regions of East Africa that is home to the Kikuyu people. Because of its rapid growth and aggressive nature, it is categorised as a noxious weed in some regions.

  3. Kikuyu grass - Wikipedia

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  4. Pennisetum - Wikipedia

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    Many Pennisetum grasses are noxious weeds, including feathertop grass (P. villosum) and kikuyu grass (P. clandestinum), which is also a popular and hardy turf grass in some parts of the world. The herbage and seeds of these grasses are food for herbivores , such as the chestnut-breasted mannikin ( Lonchura castaneothorax ), the caterpillar of ...

  5. Campaign against female genital mutilation in colonial Kenya

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    The Kikuyu regarded female genital mutilation, which they called irua or circumcision, [6] as an important rite of passage between childhood and adulthood. [7] " Irua" consisted largely of three procedures: removal of the clitoral glans (clitoridectomy or Type I); removal of the clitoral glans and inner labia (excision or Type II); and removal of all the external genitalia and the suturing of ...

  6. Cowboys QB Dak Prescott might need season-ending surgery on ...

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    Dak Prescott injured his right hamstring Sunday and the news has only become worse for the Dallas Cowboys. On Sunday, his prognosis was unclear after the game.On Monday, it was reported he would ...

  7. Wangu wa Makeri - Wikipedia

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    WangÅ© wa Makeri (c. 1856–1915 or 1936 [1] [2]) was a Kikuyu tribal chief, known as a headman, during the British Colonial period in Kenya.She was the only female Kikuyu headman during the period, who later resigned following a scandal in which she engaged in a Kibata dance,this was the ultimate transgression since kibata was never to be danced by women.

  8. Despairing Syrians search notorious Sednaya prison for ...

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    Ahmed Najjar had come to Damascus from Aleppo, hoping to find his brother's two children, seized by Assad's security forces in 2012. "We're looking. They're saying there's an underground prison ...

  9. Watch the emotional meeting between a liver donor and the ...

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