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Why is the cattle important to the Dinka and nuer tribes ?

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For the rural people of South Sudan, cattle are at the center of their culture. They use them as currency, treat them as objects of beauty, and fight tribal battles over them. In recent years, traditional cattle raids have turned deadly.

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