Last Thursday (27th April) President Macron paid tribute to Toussaint Louverture on the 175th anniversary of France's abolition of slavery. He laid a wreath in the cell in Château de Joux (in the Jura Mountains) where Toussaint died in prison.
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On the Château:
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