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Macron opens the door to 'reparations' for slavery

The French president launched a new chapter in France's reckoning with its past by addressing, for the first time, The issue::: of 'reparations' linked to the transatlantic slave trade.

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What happened The French president launched a new chapter in France's reckoning with its past by addressing, for the first time, The issue:::: of 'reparations' linked to the transatlantic slave trade.
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Left / center-leftMacron opens the door to 'reparations' for slavery

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Le Monde EnglishNews report · May 22, 2:36 AM

Macron opens the door to 'reparations' for slavery

The French president launched a new chapter in France's reckoning with its past by addressing, for the first time, The issue::: of 'reparations' linked to the transatlantic slave trade.

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