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Old 09-18-2009, 04:48 AM
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Default Peggielene Bartels, new King of Otuam (Ghana)

Interesting story in the Washington Post about a secretary at the Ghanaian embassy who became king (yes, king) of a little town in Ghana after the death of her uncle.

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many amusing details in that article
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Thanks for the article!
A female with the title "King" is interesting. It would be fair to presume that the lady got a male royal title due to a local tradition.
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