12929: Re: 12916: RE: 12912: Mob storms Haitian jail, kills murder suspect (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: Racine125@aol.com
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> From: "Walton, Robert" <waltonr@emh1.ftmeade.army.mil>
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> ". . . when supporters from his "Cannibal Army" gang stormed the jail where
> he was
> being held in the coastal city of Gonaives."
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> Question: Does the term, "Cannibal Army," mean "Bizongo
> society"?

NO, it does NOT.  And the term is B-i-z-a-n-g-o.  Not "Bizongo".  The Bizango is the religious ceremony conducted by a Sanpwel society, which is a secular group enforcing social norms, NOT a religion.  The members of the Sanpwel are not cannibals.

Peace and love,

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