The Algerian Senate toned down some of the original provisions in the bill, such as a call for apologies and reparations from France.

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France has handed over the Djidji Ayokwe or "talking drum" back to Côte d'Ivoire after it was looted by colonial troops in 1916. Used by the Ebrie tribe to transmit messages, the drum is one of ...

The bill states that France holds “legal responsibility for its colonial past in Algeria and the tragedies it caused”. It lists the “crimes of French colonisation”, including nuclear tests, ...

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PARIS (AP) — As French police race to track where the Louvre’s stolen crown jewels have gone, a growing chorus wants a brighter light on where they came from. The artifacts were French, but the gems ...

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France on Friday handed over a "talking drum" looted by colonial troops from Côte d'Ivoire in 1916 in the latest repatriation of stolen artefacts. The Djidji Ayokwe drum, more than three metres long ...