India's headhunter warriors sever past, fret over future

[Article] En Inde, les derniers guerriers coupeurs de tête voient leur mode de vie disparaître.


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India's headhunter warriors sever past, fret over future.Mon (India) (AFP) - Once, the way to get ahead among India's Konyak warriors was by chopping off an enemy's skull. Today, the last survivors of a past age mourn the changing times -- and a new generation they see as soft.At 90, Nokkho Konyak can...
This article was published Monday, 17 July, 2023 by AFP
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The Konyaks were the last of India's warrior communities to give up the age-old practice of severing their enemies heads © AFP/File Arun SANKAR


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