Toguna

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title: Toguna
text: A toguna, also written as togu'na or togu na is a public building erected by the Dogon people in the West African country of Mali. Togunas are usually located in the center of the village. Togunas are built with a very low roof, with the express purpose of forcing visitors to sit rather than stand. This helps with avoiding violence when discussions get heated. They are used by the village elders to discuss problems of the community, but can also serve as a place for customary law. In practice, t
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