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	Kikuyu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Kikuyu history says that the Kikuyu God, Ngai, took Gikuyu to the top of Kirinyaga and told him to stay and build his home there.
		It was from the nine daughters that the nine (occaisionally a tenth) Kikuyu clans -Achera, Agachiku, Airimu, Ambui, Angare, Anjiru, Angui, Aithaga, and Aitherandu- were formed.
		In the Kikuyu culture family identity is carried on by naming the first boy after the father’s father and the second after the mother’s father.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/africa/kikuyu.html (513 words)

	Kikuyu on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		During the 1950s, under the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta, the Kikuyu fought the British colonialists in what was known as the Mau Mau Emergency.
		Although the Kikuyu traditionally lived in separate family homesteads, most were moved into villages during the rebellion.
		The Kenyan government and the Kikuyu independent schools: from attempted control to suppression, 1929-1952.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kikuyu.asp (496 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kikuyu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Kikuyu is one of the languages of East Africa.
		Kikuyu grass is a low growing, deep-rooted perennial with stolons and rhizomes, and forms a dense turf very resistant to heavy grazing.
		Kikuyu used to be planted from cuttings, in either early spring or late summer, but is now usually sown from seed.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kikuyu (214 words)

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