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A melodic greeting between women in Burundi is at risk of being lost

Oct. 24, 2024 00:44 AM EDT

NGOZI, Burundi (AP) — The hug between the two women looked like it would last forever. A spirited 85-year-old had embraced a younger woman she hadn’t seen for months, and she chanted a number of questions in the peculiar yodeling routine of her ancestors. How are you? How is your...