Erasing the Existence of 1,500 People: Britain's Ongoing Colonial Crime in the Indian Ocean
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More than half a century ago, the British and the Americans established the Diego Garcia military base, breaking international law in the process․ The locals were forcibly exiled․ But now, after decades of court battles, the people who once called the Chagos Archipelago home are closer to returning than ever before․
#International #World #UnitedKingdom #Colonialism #Africa #UnitedStates
More than half a century ago, the British and the Americans established the Diego Garcia military base, breaking international law in the process․ The locals were forcibly exiled․ But now, after decades of court battles, the people who once called the Chagos Archipelago home are closer to returning than ever before․
Ötzi Shows His True Colors: New Analysis Indicates that Austrian Iceman Was Anatolian
#International #Zeitgeist #Science #Archaeology #Genetics
Every year, hundreds of thousands of museum-goers visit Ötzi in the South Tyrolean town of Bolzano․ New research, though, shows that the famous model of the man from the Chalcolithic age is inaccurate․ He wasn't white at all, and likely didn't have much hair on his head․
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Every year, hundreds of thousands of museum-goers visit Ötzi in the South Tyrolean town of Bolzano․ New research, though, shows that the famous model of the man from the Chalcolithic age is inaccurate․ He wasn't white at all, and likely didn't have much hair on his head․