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Sounds of Mali
Keeping the cattle in line at Diafarabe

This is the sound of cattle crossing the river at Diafarabe, as part of the cattle crossing ceremony, which takes place every year in the village. What else can you hear in the background? Listen to the cows again if you want.

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Photograph by Rhodri Jones/Oxfam GB