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The coffin of France's last Resistance fighter, Hubert Germain, who died last month aged 101, arrives at Mont Valerien, where he will be buried in a special crypt reserved for Resistance fighters. IMAGES
Actress Helen Mirren, who portrayed a Jewish woman's struggle to reclaim a painting confiscated by the Nazis in the film "Woman in Gold," testifies before U.S. lawmakers on the slow pace of restitution of looted Jewish property. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
A 17th century painting, titled 'Portrait of a Man,' taken by Nazis from a prominent German Jewish art historian is returned to the owner's daughter. Elly Park reports.
French senators give a standing ovation as they pay tribute to Ukrainian resistance to Russia, having been invited to do so by the President of the High Assembly, Gérard Larcher. IMAGES
The coffin of France's last Resistance fighter, Hubert Germain, who died last month aged 101, enters the special crypt reserved for Resistance fighters at Mont Valerien. In accordance with Germain's wishes, President Emmanuel Macron laid a Cross of Lorraine, the symbol of the resistance, on his coffin. IMAGES
Trucks transport nearly 30 royal treasures looted from Benin during France's colonial rule more than 130 years ago. Benin's President Patrice Talon and the country's culture minister travelled on Tuesday to Paris to bring home the 26 artefacts, part of France's President Emmanuel Macron's bid to restore African heritage. IMAGES