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New York Returns 36 Stolen Antiquities Worth $5 Million to Syria
Thirteen of the pieces had been seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of an investigation into international antiquities trafficking.
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Israel Places West Bank Muslim Shrine Under Antiquities Authority Control
The Palestinian Endowments Ministry condemned the move and called for religious properties to be protected.
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U.S. Returns 36 Smuggled Antiquities to Pakistan
Thirty-six stolen artifacts recovered in the United States were formally handed back to the Pakistani government on Monday, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan.
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Lebanon Returns 37 Ancient Egyptian Artefacts Smuggled Out Six Years Ago
Lebanese authorities handed over dozens of pharaonic-era objects to Egypt, according to a report by Al Jazeera, ending a years-long effort to repatriate the smuggled antiquities.
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