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France returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory Coast

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ABC News - International 3 weeks ago • abcnews.com
France returns a sacred drum looted during the colonial era to Ivory Coast
France has returned a looted sacred talking drum to Ivory Coast, marking the first official restitution of precious artifacts from France to the west African nation after they were looted during the colonial era
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BBC News - Africa 3 weeks ago • bbc.com
France returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory Coast
France returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory CoastJust nowShareSaveNicolas NegoceBBC Africa, AbidjanShareSaveAFP via Getty ImagesThe drum was traditionally used to warn of danger, mobilise pe…
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The Guardian - UK 3 weeks ago • theguardian.com
France returns sacred talking drum looted from Côte d’Ivoire over 100 years ago
Djidji Ayôkwé was handed to Ivorian officials in Paris earlier this monthA sacred artefact looted by French colonial authorities more than a century ago has been returned to Côte d’Ivoire in one of the most significant c…
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