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of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a tribe

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  • How was a tribal land given to a nontribal entity?
  • He adds that under the Meghalaya Land Transfer Act, even the state doesn't have the right to transfer a tribal land to a nontribal person or entity.
  • Here was a scene recognizable from Bosnia or El Salvador or Lebanon; the civilian and nontribal politician trying desperately to survive in a welter of mayhem and...
  • The MPLA has made attempts to present itself as a nontribal organization, whereas the geography of civil war has meant that UNITA, from Savimbi down, is predominantly...
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