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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Apr 5

    Treasures taken by British troops 150 years ago could be returned to Ethiopia on a long-term loan from the Victoria and Albert Museumhttps://nyti.ms/2EjStEg 

    12:25 AM - 5 Apr 2018
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    219 replies 379 retweets 810 likes
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      2. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes @mukmohware2121

        mohammed ahmed Retweeted mohammed ahmed

        Isnt it advisable for #British govt to return BACK once &for all #Ethiopian #Treasures than lending back !! ??? making 2nd #Historical Mistake ! #Diplomatically #embarrassing @etBritish @malonebarry @martinplaut @Yetnayet1 @HistoryHeroes @diplocourierhttps://twitter.com/Mohammed222022/status/965408250207318021 …

        mohammed ahmed added,

        mohammed ahmed @Mohammed222022
        It is advisable for #British govt to return back 1ce & for all #Ethiopian Treasures where it belong than lending to @HistoryHeroes @GEngida56 @EthioEmbassyUK @UKinEthiopia @britishmuseum @addis_fortune @addisstandard @FrehiwotNG @EthiopiaStuns @TaNeterOrg https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/arts/ethiopian-treasures-brought-to-uk-by-british-army-could-be-lent-back-after-va-show-a3766201.html?amp&__twitter_impression=true …
        2 replies 8 retweets 18 likes
      3. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 6
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @_iwakeli_i : ""hey @guardian, i fixed your headline for you"" pic.twitter.com/ApghJ1JEkV CC @lemnsissay @MaazaMengiste @malonebarry @HistoryHeroes @cobbo3

        2 replies 30 retweets 66 likes
      4. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 7
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @EmmanuelIgunza :"And the plot thickens... #Ethiopia rejects @V_and_A proposal to loan #MaqdalaTreasures.Says wants permanent return of the treasures looted by British troops 150 years ago. #Standoff!" http://www.fanabc.com/english/index.php/news … CC @MaazaMengiste @lemnsissay @_iwakeli_i @FrehiwotNGpic.twitter.com/N4A5RUGSzs

        Getachew Engida, Doncosty Costantinos, Frehiwot Negash and 4 others
        1. Getachew Engida @GEngida56

        2. Doncosty Costantinos @Don_Costy

        3. Frehiwot Negash @FrehiwotNG

        4. E. TONG @_iwakeli_i

        5. Barry Malone @malonebarry

        6. UNESCO @UNESCO

        7. Black History Heroes @HistoryHeroes

        4 replies 7 retweets 10 likes
      5. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 11
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        Thank you Mr.Amb. Hailemichael @EthioEmbassyUK : " ,.......,,,,, "I don't think #Ethiopia|ns will settle for a loan...The exhibition is very important but that won't be the end of campaigns" https://reut.rs/2JxmnsJ  @V_and_A @etBritish

        1 reply 8 retweets 11 likes
      6. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 12
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @atlasobscura : ""Looting another country’s property and offering it on loan to the rightful owner should evoke the deepest shame on any self-respecting country." https://trib.al/brVesB7  CC @lemnsissay @MaazaMengiste @panafricanuk @FrehiwotNG @theos_doron @cobbo3 @CathyDAndrea99

        3 replies 12 retweets 18 likes
      7. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 12
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @trtworld "The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has offered to loan artefacts to Ethiopia that were looted from them by the British colonialists during the 1868 Battle of Maqdala. Ethiopians say the treasures should be returned to their rightful owner"pic.twitter.com/NOtzLMOJog

        TRT World
        Looted Ethiopian artefacts in London could be returned — on loan
        Ethiopian treasures which were plundered by the British troops in the 19th century could be returned to the country by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum — on long-term loan.
        7 replies 46 retweets 54 likes
      8. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 28
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @Natberh : "Bravo @awolallo #Proud #Ethiopia #Africahttps://youtu.be/tS7BFABRyYQ 

        1 reply 4 retweets 6 likes
      9. mohammed ahmed‏ @Mohammed222022 Apr 28
        Replying to @Mohammed222022 @nytimes and

        @awolallo ""IT'S COMPLETELY CONDESCENDING TO SAY NATIONS ARE UNSTABLE & THEREFORE CANT PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE LOOTED ARTIFACTS "" CC @lemnsissay @UKinEthiopiapic.twitter.com/iHitf5fuzz

        Doncosty Costantinos, Aly-Khan Satchu, Lulit G. Kitaw and 7 others
        1. Doncosty Costantinos @Don_Costy

        2. Aly-Khan Satchu @alykhansatchu

        3. Lulit G. Kitaw @lulitgk

        4. British Council @etBritish

        5. Frehiwot Negash @FrehiwotNG

        6. Matina Stevis-Gridneff @MatinaStevis

        7. The Conversation @ConversationUK

        8. British Museum @britishmuseum

        9.  🧝🏾‍♀️ ይሉኝታ ቢስ  🤷🏾‍♀️ @YMBIBI

        10. Black History Heroes @HistoryHeroes

        2 replies 5 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Chamin Dennis Livera‏ @dennislivera Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        Wow that’s some level of thievery, first loot then loan it to the same people 😂😂😂

        5 replies 31 retweets 373 likes
      3. Karma Rocks‏ @KarmaRocks1 Apr 5
        Replying to @dennislivera @nytimes

        Ive stolen your car...but heres the keys...i want it back by midnight

        2 replies 15 retweets 214 likes
      4. Chamin Dennis Livera‏ @dennislivera Apr 5
        Replying to @KarmaRocks1 @nytimes

        ..... and with a rental also 😂

        1 reply 0 retweets 70 likes
      5. Karma Rocks‏ @KarmaRocks1 Apr 5
        Replying to @dennislivera @nytimes

        Hahaha 😀

        0 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
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      1. BW Travel Corner‏ @BWTC_1 Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        Kilomonger was right.... Stolen and should be rightfully returned. NOT loaned!pic.twitter.com/jvmEwuPMqb

        0 replies 10 retweets 172 likes
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      2. John Taylor‏ @johntaylorshow Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        pic.twitter.com/iHQDxOd5Rq

        1 reply 7 retweets 87 likes
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      2. Karma Rocks‏ @KarmaRocks1 Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        Yeah can they "loan" the gems they "borrowed" from India too!!!

        3 replies 3 retweets 54 likes
      3. KumanES‏ @KumanSarah Apr 5
        Replying to @KarmaRocks1 @nytimes

        Yeah - like the “Koh-i-Noor”!

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Karma Rocks‏ @KarmaRocks1 Apr 5
        Replying to @KumanSarah @nytimes

        Absolutely the Kohi-noor!! And all the others stacked up in that Tower! Return what, never was yours to begin with

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. End of conversation
      1. #CleanTech‏ @xols1 Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        Classic West hey, steal from you and sell back to you, now it's a notch up, lending you the stolen property!

        0 replies 3 retweets 35 likes
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      2. Sarah Flynn‏ @sarahruthflynn Apr 5
        Replying to @nytimes

        Ummmm.... loan? Stolen in the first place, how about returned with apology?

        1 reply 2 retweets 43 likes
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