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Re:Museum Items Go Missing by graemep on Saturday December 16, 2023 @10:29AM (#38664912)
The Benin Bronzes are a bit different. Returning them to Benin means returning them to the heirs of an extremely nasty and oppressive state:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahomey#Slavery

One of the purposes of the expedition was the abolition of slavery in Benin, and objective it achieved.

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