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Benin (BIGHT OF and sugar-cane rice)

BIGHT OF and sugar-cane, rice, yams, etc., are grown. The religion is fetichism, and human_sacrifices were formerly numer- There is a considerable trade in ous. palm oil.

In February, 1897, the Benin country was included within the Niger Coast Protectorate, and a British Resident was installed in the chief town. It is now included in the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria.