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Illustration picture shows members of the audience during a "Solemn and Memorial Declaration of the Federal Government" regarding the discrimination against metis by the Belgian colonization in Africa past century during a plenary session of the chamber at the federal parliament in Brussels, Saturday 30 March 2019. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ

‘Métis’: Belgium guilty of crime against humanity in colonial Congo

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The Belgian State must pay damages to five women who were victims of racial segregation in Congo when it was under Belgium's colonial rule. The Brussels Court of Appeal overturned…

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From Giant Tortoises to Immortal Jellyfish, These Impressive Animals Are Eight of the Longest-Living Species on Earth

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Aging gracefully comes naturally to these creatures, which can live for hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of years Brian Handwerk Science Correspondent Life is short, the old saying goes, but…

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A Paleontologist Cracked Open a Rock and Discovered a Prehistoric Amphibian With a Clever Survival Strategy

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Named “Ninumbeehan dookoodukah” by Eastern Shoshone students and elders, the creature burrowed in riverbeds to stay moist during extreme droughts Eli Wizevich December 11, 2024 1:23 p.m. In prehistoric times,…

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