To: Destro
"It is also thought to be the location where foreign hostages, including Ken Bigley, have been held and murdered. Its population of 900,000 people include the ancestors of tribesmen who in 1920 launched a ferocious rebellion against British rule."
Ancestors? That would be descendants.
6 posted on
10/23/2004 10:25:07 PM PDT by
Max Combined
(I gave back, I can't remember, six, seven, eight, nine...)
To: Max Combined
No, it is correct. The current ones are the descendants the ones that gave the Brits such a hard time were ancestors.
8 posted on
10/23/2004 10:31:57 PM PDT by
Destro
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