Politics● LowAug 11 · Aug 11, 2026, 1:14 AM
Guinea asks France to return the skull of Bokar Biro, who led the resistance against French colonization
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Guinea is seeking to reclaim the skulls of the last ruler of the theocratic state of Fouta-Djallon and those of three of his close companions, nearly 130 years after their murder by French colonial troops.
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