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Tanzanians urge return of ancestors' skulls from Germany

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Charles Kombé
November 1, 2023

Several descendants of tribal leaders hanged by German colonial forces are calling for the return of the executed men's skulls, which are believed to be in a museum in Berlin. Among those killed was Mangi Meli, who led the Chagga tribe's resistance against the Germans.

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