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I have an interest in red berets. The most famous wearer of them today is Ibrahim Traoré.

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Frontier Bosses and Their Exploits

I’ve been posting notes about the strangest warlords, bandits, and armed misfits I can find. So today’s article is just a roundup of some characters I have been reading a little about.

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