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Remains of Empire: Trinity College to return spears taken by James Cook from Australian Aboriginal Nation

The spears were taken in 1770 from the Gweagal clan that inhabited the south shore of Botany Bay, Sydney

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Cambridge University to return Captain Cook s stolen Aboriginal spears to Australia

Cambridge University to return Captain Cook s stolen Aboriginal spears to Australia
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Repatriating the Benin Bronzes is an unforgivable act of vandalism

The Charity Commission has allowed Cambridge’ s anthropology museum to ‘return’ artefacts, probably to a slave-trading king's heirs

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Nigerian chiefs say Benin Bronzes belong to their king in new row over returned artworks

Dispute over permanent home for repatriated artefacts as calls made for them to be housed in royal palace rather than museums

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History catches up with thieves of opportunity

The debate over repatriation of ancient artifacts scattered across museums and private collections across the United Kingdom and other Western countries has intensified in recent months, as many countries have renewed their calls for the return of pieces to where they belong.

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