Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Senegal demands truth as it marks 80 years since French colonial massacre at Thiaroye

Senegal is seeking answers from its former colonial power as it pays tribute on Sunday to the West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II but were killed in the village of Thiaroye on December 1, 1944 by the French army after demanding unpaid wages.

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