The issue of war reparations has been a contentious and legally complicated one for decades.
The Germans were supposed to pay reparations, but they were broke, so they printed more money.
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The war reparations seem to have been covered by various treaties over the decades.
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The Superdome was built in 1975, and underwent massive reparations after Hurricane Katrina.
There were also individual reparations paid to about 16 000 victims interviewed by the Commission.
It urged reparations for the victims, and suggested ways to prevent a repetition of violence.
These include demands for reparations and the cruel legacy from Ethiopia's policy of mass deportation.
They gave us part of our men, they kept the rest until they got the reparations money.
And that includes supporting President Santos's very ambitious reform agenda, including reparations for victims and land reform.
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Now, the Greek government has compiled an 80-page report on both reparations and the repayment of the loan.
And through reparations, trials, schoolbooks and monuments, Germany did much to atone for the crimes of the Nazis.
If the principle of reparations were ever agreed upon, what of ascertaining who were the beneficiaries of slavery?
Why reparations to Greece are or should be different from those to others who suffered occupation is unclear.
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Germany has paid tens of billions of dollars in reparations since the 1950s.
Reparations have been paid out slowly, in stark contrast to the money and manpower lavished on Mr Taylor's trial.
The idea that Germany owes Greece some vast amount in reparations for WWII.
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And when attacks do occur, the brand damage, downtime and reparations all add to the threat to the service provider.
Would the money come, if it came at all, with strings attached or as reparations for damage to Africa's atmosphere?
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Greece was awarded much less than it demanded at the Paris Conference on reparations after the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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Being a victim would spare Austria reparations and hasten the closure of its pre-war divisions, so they quite reasonably felt.
Italy has just apologised to Libya and paid reparations for colonialism (in exchange for energy deals and co-operation on migration).
The classic example is Germany after World War I, where onerous war reparations helped give rise to Hitler and the Nazis.
At the same time, he avoided making a definitive statement on compensation and implied that carriers have not been asking for reparations.
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The arch-proponent of deficit spending had been proved prophetic in predicting the damage inflicted on the world economy by the Versailles reparations.
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Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, is similar to a House resolution adopted last year that acknowledged the wrongs of slavery but offered no reparations.
Reparations totaling that amount are sought by Westpac, according to court documents.
But a debate drags on over promised reparations for the worst afflicted.
Isabel Coral, who is in charge of CMAN, the high-level commission which looks after reparations, admits that results have so far been patchy.
Haiti also had to borrow to pay crippling reparations to France, the former colonial power: the loans were not paid off until 1947.
The allied powers agreed that reparations should be reconsidered upon German reunification - but when that came in 1990, Berlin argued the issue had passed.
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