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The Tyrant and the Child (Burkina Faso)
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The Tyrant and the Child (Burkina Faso)

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The king of the village is obsessed with power and sets everyone impossible tasks to complete. A young boy called Raogo finds a way to trick the king, accomplish the tasks and save the village.