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Madagascar approves law on seizure of colonial-era lands

Madagascar's Constitutional High Court has approved a law on colonial-era lands.

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All land titles still held by foreigners since the colonial period will be transferred to the state.

This law is seen as the final step in land decolonization.

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Cette loi pourrait entraîner des litiges internationaux avec les anciens propriétaires étrangers et affecter les investissements dans le pays.

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