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The Soul of Ashanti: Inside the amazing Ashanti Grand Durbur in Ghana.mp4
Trace the history of the Ashanti Kingdom’s Golden Stool -- one of the most important sacraments of the kingdom -- from the time it is believed to have arrived in 1695 to present day Ghana.
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The March of Time
1952: ADLAI STEVENSON II SPEECH: VS Adlai Stevenson II at podium speaking (SOT) about carrying the Democratic traditions, Republicans, joking about Dwight Eisenhower. Campaign, political rally, politics, United States Presidential Election
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The Africa Channel
The Soul of Ashanti: Ghanas' Ashanti people prepare of the Grand Durbur festival
Trace the history of the Ashanti Kingdom’s Golden Stool -- one of the most important sacraments of the kingdom -- from the time it is believed to have arrived in 1695 to present day Ghana.
Curated Video
Experience the Sites and Sounds of Barcelona
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Scrumptious Sample Answers for IELTS Food Questions
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The March of Time
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1953: OPENING: MS Westbrook Van Voorhis sitting on set, talking about young nation Pakistan, roots centuries old, w/ Ambassador Muhammed Ali Bogra (1909-1963) SOT saying unifying force is common religion, Muslims wanted own homeland.
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Weird History
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Easy Languages
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