January 1979 Astles Turns The Other Cheek The custom
January 1979 Astles Turns The Other Cheek The custom of scarification is dying among African tribes, but President Amin's chief adviser, British born Major Bob Astles, has decided to have his face decorated in the Nubian manner with three scars on each cheek. (Photographer Unknown Africapix)
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