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Queen Elizabeth II: former colonies call on the return of their 'stolen' crown jewels

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#Kohinoor started trending on Twitter in India, as soon as the news broke that Queen Elizabeth II had passed away. The legendary diamond estimated at $400 million, is one of the many crown jewels that users claim were 'looted' by the British Monarchy during colonisation. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake. 

Added on the 13/09/2022 22:22:57 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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