OKAHANDJA, NAMIBIA ¨C Namibia¡¯s Herero people are heartened that Germany is keen to atone for the genocide of their ancestors, but they expect something that Berlin says it cannot give.
¡°What we want is our land,¡± said Alex Kaubtauuapela, 74, whose parents survived the extermination of 80 percent of the community ¡ª a precursor to the Holocaust.
She lives much as they did, in a community dependent on cattle herding.
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