Germany has returned 20 Benin bronzes looted in the 19th century to Nigeria in a ceremony held earlier this week in the country’s capital Abuja, Western media reported. The return of these precious artifacts came after Germany signed an agreement with Nigeria in July this year promising to transfer ownership of approximately 1,100 Benin Bronzes. … Read more
Germany returns stolen artifacts to Nigeria | News feed from Al JazeeraAl Jazeera English How Germany Changed Its Mind and Returned Benin Bronzes to NigeriaThe New York Times Germany returns 20 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria • FRANCE 24 EnglishFRANCE 24 English Germany returns 20 Benin bronzes to Nigeria, citing ‘dark past’Al Jazeera English See … Read more
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CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) — Thousands of books line the shelves at Chester’s library, but a recent book nearly four decades in the making is capturing staff members’ attention. “I’ve worked in libraries for almost 10 years,” said Dana Bomba, branch manager of the Chester Library. “I used to think, ‘Wow, I wonder what kind of … Read more
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Last minute flights are more expensive than ever with some costing over $1000 round trip. Photo/Brett Phibbs Some domestic flights on flag carrier Air New Zealand have brought in more than $1,000 return in the run-up to Christmas – up to twice as much as the competition. Refundable tickets on select flights from Auckland to … Read more
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Okay, as much as Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden and the United States would like to suggest that Santa Claus is a resident of their country, we all know that he and Mrs. Claus are Canadian citizens and residents. (Santa Claus, North Pole, H0H 0H0, Canada) So, like all Canadian residents, Santa Claus must … Read more
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Two ancient Aboriginal petroglyphs are returning to northwestern Tasmania after a long campaign to return them to the rugged coastline from where they were stolen in the 1960s. Most important points: The native petroglyphs are estimated to be 14,000 years old Five decades ago, they were brought to museums from the state’s remote northwest They … Read more
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Several mayors have stepped up their fight against relatives of so-called Islamic State (IS) fighters being resettled in Sydney, saying the families have “turned their backs on” Australia. Most important points: Mayors say majority of women and children have been resettled in their area They say the repatriates have not denounced the actions of IS … Read more
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