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The Thiaroye massacre remains a contentious historical episode as Senegal marks its 80th anniversary. In 1944, West African soldiers, part of the French colonial army, were killed by French troops ...

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Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.

Senegal commemorates the Thiaroye massacre, demanding France take responsibility for the 1944 killing of African soldiers.