University criticised for keeping looted manuscripts

This is interesting:

The Scotsman 01 March 05A DECISION by the University of Edinburgh court not to return looted manuscripts to Ethiopia was yesterday condemned as a “retrograde step” by a lobby group….

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University refuses to return Ethiopian artefacts

Thanks David, for pointing out:

The Herald 01 March 05CAMPAIGNERS fighting for the repatriation of scores of treasures looted by British soldiers from Ethiopia more than a century ago have been dealt a blow by academics in Scotland….

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