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How France lost control of its African empire
After World War II, colonial empires faced increasing pressure across Africa. France attempted to maintain control through ...
Is France of the 21st century the real enemy of Africa, in the same way Napoleon II of France in 1870 was the real enemy of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's troops in ...
New bill allows France's government to expedite the return of African heritage without parliamentary approval, but bureaucratic hurdles remain for former colonies. Culture minister, Rachida Dati, ...
France's influence on Africa faces its biggest challenge in decades. Here, French soldiers secure the area of a 2013 suicide bomber attack in northern Mali. (Jerome Delay/AP) DAKAR, Senegal — It’s ...
Algeria on Friday received the skulls of 24 resistance fighters decapitated during colonial France's conquest of the North African country that had been lying in storage in a Paris museum. The return ...
France's lower house has overwhelmingly approved a bill to ease the return of artworks and artefacts looted during the colonial era, paving the way to address restitution requests from countries ...
ALGIERS, Algeria — Legislators in Algeria voted to declare France’s colonization of the North African country a crime, approving a law that calls for restitution of property taken by France during its ...
Two months after D-Day, an Allied force dominated by soldiers conscripted from French colonies swept into southern France. It’s a chapter of its history that France has long obscured. By Roger Cohen ...
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