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UN apologizes for attributing Guernica bombing to Spanish Republicans[AFP News] 16 September 2019The United Nations has apologized to Spain for having mistakenly attributed the devastating 1937 bombing of the town of Guernica to Spanish Republican forces, a spokesman said Monday.The aerial bombardment of the town was actually carried out by Nazi German and Italian Fascist forces that were supporting their Spanish ally Francisco Franco."The United Nations were made aware over the weekend that the UN Gift Management website incorrectly attributed the historical atrocities at Guernica, depicted in the tapestry by Pablo Picasso, to the Republic of Spain," Stephane Dujarric said.Continued at: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/un-apologizes-attributing-guernica-bombing-spanish-republicans-214402434.html
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