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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
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US Returns 307 Antique Items Valued At $4 Million, Smuggled From India
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Monday the return of 307 antiquities valued at nearly $4 million to the people of India.
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Iraq Sentences British Man To 15 years In Prison For Smuggling Artifacts
Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton, 66, at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in his baggage.
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US Returns 27 Stolen Antiquities, Valued At $3.8 Million, To Cambodia
The United States has repatriated 27 antiquities to Cambodia, including Hindu and Buddhist statues, after years of work by New York investigators to recover the smuggled artefacts.
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US Authorities Recover Idol Stolen from Temple in South India
A museum in Indiana has surrendered to authorities a 1,000-year-old bronze idol looted from a temple in south India and smuggled to the US by America-based disgraced Indian art dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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US Returns Smuggled Egyptian Artifacts
The United States returned Wednesday dozens of ancient artifacts that had been smuggled out of Egypt by an international criminal network, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said.
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American Museum to Return 7 Stolen Antiquities to India
A Honolulu museum has returned to American authorities seven rare antiquities believed to have been stolen from India and smuggled into the US by notorious art dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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Chinese Man Gets 70 Months in US Prison for Smuggling Ivory
A Chinese antiques dealer was sentenced to 70 months in prison on Tuesday as the ringleader of a crew that smuggled rhinoceros horn and elephant ivory artifacts from the United States to China.
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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
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US Returns 307 Antique Items Valued At $4 Million, Smuggled From India
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Monday the return of 307 antiquities valued at nearly $4 million to the people of India.
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Iraq Sentences British Man To 15 years In Prison For Smuggling Artifacts
Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton, 66, at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in his baggage.
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US Returns 27 Stolen Antiquities, Valued At $3.8 Million, To Cambodia
The United States has repatriated 27 antiquities to Cambodia, including Hindu and Buddhist statues, after years of work by New York investigators to recover the smuggled artefacts.
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US Authorities Recover Idol Stolen from Temple in South India
A museum in Indiana has surrendered to authorities a 1,000-year-old bronze idol looted from a temple in south India and smuggled to the US by America-based disgraced Indian art dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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US Returns Smuggled Egyptian Artifacts
The United States returned Wednesday dozens of ancient artifacts that had been smuggled out of Egypt by an international criminal network, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said.
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American Museum to Return 7 Stolen Antiquities to India
A Honolulu museum has returned to American authorities seven rare antiquities believed to have been stolen from India and smuggled into the US by notorious art dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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Chinese Man Gets 70 Months in US Prison for Smuggling Ivory
A Chinese antiques dealer was sentenced to 70 months in prison on Tuesday as the ringleader of a crew that smuggled rhinoceros horn and elephant ivory artifacts from the United States to China.
