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 …
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@_iwakeli_i : ""hey@guardian, i fixed your headline for you"" pic.twitter.com/ApghJ1JEkV CC@lemnsissay@MaazaMengiste@malonebarry@HistoryHeroes@cobbo3
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@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
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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 -
@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 -
@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
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Looted Ethiopian artefacts in London could be returned — on loanEthiopian 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. -
@awolallo ""IT'S COMPLETELY CONDESCENDING TO SAY NATIONS ARE UNSTABLE & THEREFORE CANT PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE LOOTED ARTIFACTS "" CC@lemnsissay@UKinEthiopiapic.twitter.com/iHitf5fuzz
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Wow that’s some level of thievery, first loot then loan it to the same people



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Ive stolen your car...but heres the keys...i want it back by midnight
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..... and with a rental also

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Kilomonger was right.... Stolen and should be rightfully returned. NOT loaned!pic.twitter.com/jvmEwuPMqb
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Yeah can they "loan" the gems they "borrowed" from India too!!!
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Yeah - like the “Koh-i-Noor”!
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Absolutely the Kohi-noor!! And all the others stacked up in that Tower! Return what, never was yours to begin with
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Classic West hey, steal from you and sell back to you, now it's a notch up, lending you the stolen property!
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Ummmm.... loan? Stolen in the first place, how about returned with apology?
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