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			Ciao, Flavio.  Here is a nice picture of a Somali warrior, circa 1890/1910.  The short sword is, OF COURSE (....) covered by the robe, but the hilt is quite visible and unmistakable.  I have seen quite a few similar pictures.  This is one of the best,  Enjoy and BUONA PASQUA.  Roano
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