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bbc.co.uk > news > articles > c20l8vpznqjo

British Crown symbol was branded on enslaved Africans, research finds

34+ min ago   (1067+ words) Enslaved African people were branded with an identifying mark that included an emblem of the British Crown, according to new research by a project documenting British involvement in the slave trade. Prof William Pettigrew, who led the Register of British…...


yahoo.com > news > slideshows > see-remains-former-el-paso-182132392.html

See what remains of former El Paso Water headquarters

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (40+ words) Yahoo See what remains of former El Paso Water headquarters The former El Paso Water headquarters sits in rubble Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, along Hawkins Boulevard beside the utility's new building....


theguardian.com > uk-news > 09/14/2026 > register-british-slave-traders-africa-research

What is the Register of British Slave Traders and who does it identify?

13+ hour ago   (594+ words) Three years of research has uncovered 13,000 people who invested in Britain’s trafficking of enslaved Africans The Register of British Slave Traders is the product of three years of research by a team of historians into all known investors in Britain’s…...


theguardian.com > uk-news > ng-interactive > 09/14/2026 > royal-crown-branded-africans-britain-monarchy-slave-trade-trafficking

The royal crown branded on enslaved Africans: Britain’s monarchy and the slave trade

13+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1189+ words) From Elizabeth I’s backing of early voyages to royal investment in trafficking companies, generations of monarchs were central to Britain’s slave trade Enslaved African people were seared with hot metal brands bearing the royal crown, according to research by historians…...


straitstimes.com > life > travel > from-forced-labour-to-living-heritage-sao-tomes-colonial-plantations

From forced labour to living heritage: Sao Tome’s colonial plantations get new lease of life

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (116+ words) Conceicao Moreno, 46, a member of parliament for the Movement for the Liberation of Sao Tome and Principe, near abandoned buildings in Sanzalas in Roca Sundy, in Principe Island in Sao Tome and Principe. Published Sep 14, 2026, 11:37 AM SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE…...


dvidshub.net > image > 9932494 > peruvian-army-hosts-us-chile-argentina-sv26-amazon-jungle

Peruvian Army hosts U.S., Chile, Argentina for SV26 in the Amazon Jungle

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (48+ words) [Image 11 of 11] DVIDS Peruvian Army hosts U.S., Chile, Argentina for SV26 in the Amazon Jungle [Image 11 of 11] U.S. Southern Command /search/unit/SOUTHCOM /rss/unit/327 February 2026"> January 2026"> December 2025">...


nation.cymru > feature > teithiau-tom-the-last-pirate-attack-the-last-invasion-and-the-last-pirate

Teithiau Tom: The Last Pirate Attack, The Last Invasion and The Last Pirate

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1859+ words) The truth they say is often stranger than fiction, but sometimes, I would go one step further and say that it can absolutely bowl you over and can come from such unexpected directions. Like most people, I enjoy listening to…...


newsgram.com > world > 09/13/2026 > forgotten-survivors-of-colombias-earthquake

'Pay-by-the-day’ Living in Pereira: The Forgotten Survivors of Colombia’s Earthquake

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1147+ words) A crack divides the residencia on 14th Street in Pereira in two. Bricks from the boarding house’s façade and pieces of its collapsed roof lie on the ground. Windows without glass and yellow caution tape across the front warn of the…...


azat.tv > en > shadows-on-the-snow-1972-andes-survival-photo

Shadows on the Snow: The 1972 Andes Survival Photo and Its Grim Detail

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (528+ words) azat.tv Owner, source and license information is not currently available. - A chilling detail in the lower right frame—a stripped human spine—visually documents the agonizing decision to consume the deceased to avoid starvation. - Sixteen out of 45 passengers ultimately…...