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This brief and imaginative documentary from French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop follows the repatriation of 26 African artworks from France to Benin, formerly land held by the Kingdom of Dahomey.
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2024
The repatriation of Amin and Lep came as part of a plea deal and an agreement with the government of Malaysia, Defense officials said.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
President Donald Trump introduces Broadcom CEO Hock Tan prior to Tan announcing the repatriation of his company’s headquarters to the United States from Singapore during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, November 2, 2017.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
Nehammer instructed the country's interior ministry to review past asylum decisions and develop a plan for the repatriation of Syrians.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2024
The repatriation of Amin and Lep came as part of a plea deal and an agreement with the government of Malaysia, Defense officials said.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
President Donald Trump introduces Broadcom CEO Hock Tan prior to Tan announcing the repatriation of his company’s headquarters to the United States from Singapore during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, November 2, 2017.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
Nehammer instructed the country's interior ministry to review past asylum decisions and develop a plan for the repatriation of Syrians.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Repatriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriation. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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