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Russia Warns Poland Over Arrest of a Researcher Wanted by Ukraine

Russia Warns Poland Over Arrest of a Researcher Wanted by Ukraine
Poland detained a Russian archaeologist who works on an ancient site in Crimea, which Russia seized in 2014. Ukraine calls the work illegal.
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The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures

The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned Treasures
Western museums are returning the Benin Bronzes — priceless items looted during colonialism — to Nigeria, but political infighting has jeopardized the ability to display and maintain the masterpieces. Our reporter, Alex Marshall, traveled to Nigeria to see some of the Bronzes.
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Collector Surrenders ‘Nude Emperor’ Statue Identified as Looted

Collector Surrenders ‘Nude Emperor’ Statue Identified as Looted
The statue and a marble head of a Greek orator seized from the Met Museum were among dozens of items found to have been looted that were handed over to Turkey at a ceremony in Manhattan.
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