Bambuti: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Mbuti

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Witness Bambuti trade elephant tusks, cloth, and a pangolin for iron tools, plantains, and salt with Bantu

Watch Efe Pygmies process vines to extract paralyzing and nauseous poison for their arrows

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