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To: Lorianne

> The elders demanded the Dutch government provide aid to their tribe to appease the slain chief.

> Nana Kwekwe Darko III, who tipped the gin on the floor in a Ghanaian tradition of respect for the dead, dabbed tears from his eyes afterward and said he wanted the Dutch to build schools and hospitals for his people.

Ah-huh. I knew if I read further into the article there would be a demand for “compensation”, and here it is!


8 posted on 07/25/2009 2:13:11 PM PDT by DieHard the Hunter (Is mise an ceann-cinnidh. Cha ghéill mi do dhuine. Fàg am bealach.)
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To: DieHard the Hunter

Yeah. Here in America I think that the word reparations should be replaced with repatriation and then passed into law.


9 posted on 07/25/2009 2:16:56 PM PDT by Eagles6 ( Typical White Guy: Christian, Constitutionalist, Heterosexual, Redneck. (Let them eat arugula!))
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