I am Igbo, and in the not-so-distant past, my people killed twins at birth. Multiple births were seen as an abomination, a curse to be drowned in pots or left to die in the evil forest. This practice, which was quite widespread in what is today’s Southeast and South-South Nigeria and Southwest Cam
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