September 2007 Archives by thread
Starting: Sat Sep 1 18:35:06 CEST 2007
Ending: Sun Sep 30 10:40:03 CEST 2007
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- [MSN] NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A suburban Philadelphia antiques dealer who was a regular on the popular PBS television series "Antiques Roadshow" has pleaded guilty to theft charges.
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- [MSN] Germany. Polizei sucht Zeugen: Wie die Ortenauer Polizei erst heute mitteilt, hat sich in der Nacht zum Donnerstag in Kehl ein Kunstdiebstahl ereignet. Aus einem Schaukasten wurden zwei wertvolle Werke gestohlen.
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- [MSN] Canada. Vol de tableaux à Montréal: deux individus arrêtés
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Argentina. Roban reliquias del museo histórico de la Casa Rosada. Los ladrones se llevaron dos relojes antiguos y un lapicera de oro.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Argentina. Cierran museo de Luján tras el robo de valiosas monedas.
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- [MSN] La historia robada
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- [MSN] Library theft. Madrid. Library head resigns after rare maps stolen.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. BUENOS AIRES (AFP) - Dos relojes antiguos y una pluma de oro que pertenecieron a tres ex presidentes de Argentina fueron sustraídos del museo de la Casa Rosada, el palacio sede del Gobierno, informó una fuente policial el viernes en Buenos A
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- [MSN] Punta Arenas. Segundo robo de joyas en 12 meses sufrió orfebre Marcela Alcaíno - Sujetos rompieron los dos candados de la persiana metálica e ingresaron al local por su entrada principal.
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- [MSN] OTTAWA - A portrait painted of a Canadian soldier killed in June in Afghanistan has been stolen just before a family friend, who purchased the artwork, could pick it up from an Ottawa gallery and give it to the dead man's girlfriend.
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- [MSN] Axapusco, Mex., 27 de agosto. Imágenes de arte sacro de San Joaquín, San José y San Antonio de Padua, que datan del siglo XVIII, fueron robadas de la parroquia Natividad de la Santísima Dulce María, en la comunidad de Santa María Actipan, ......
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Germany. Skulpturen am Neanderthal-Museum gestohlen.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Cuatro valiosas obras pictóricas robadas del Museo local de Bellas Artes, que fueron halladas por personal de Interpol en una galería del Barrio Norte, en Buenos Aires, fueron traídas hoy a esta ciudad por Personal de la Policía de Investiga
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- [MSN] HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (AP) -- It's been more than two months and the folks at the Moloney Funeral Home on Long Island are still holding out hope that someone will return a bronze statue that was stolen in June.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. THE Art Gallery of NSW has given up hope of recovering a 17th-century Dutch painting that was stolen last June, and is looking for a picture to fill the gap.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. PLATTSBURGH - After being arrested earlier this month, Matthew Boire told police he was trying to sell a sword and scabbard from the Clinton County Historical Association collection to help raise money for the museum.
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- [MSN] ICOM Red List Afghanistan and Peru (German language report)
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- [MSN] Seatlle. A former Pioneer Square art-gallery owner who was accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of valuable art pleaded guilty on Tuesday to nine counts of first-degree theft.
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- [MSN] Bad Oeynhausen (va). Die Einbrecher wussten, was gut und teuer ist. Nachdem sie eine Fensterscheibe im Haushaltswaren-Geschäft Lingemann eingeschlagen hatten, stiefelten sie quer durch den großzügigen Verkaufsraum genau auf die Vitrine zu, in der die wert
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- [MSN] Museum theft. UK. An Iron Age sword which was stolen from a Cambridgeshire museum 13 years ago has been returned after it was spotted at an auction in Germany.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Paraquay. Recuperan pintura robada en el 2002 de un museo paraguayo.
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- [MSN] Art treasures were stolen, Cuban government believes. But curator says he's 'never even heard' of Cuba's wish to have collection returned.
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- [MSN] MANILA, Philippines -- Police are in hot pursuit of those involved in the theft of more than P4 million in assorted jewelry and art pieces early this week from a store in the posh Serendra Mall in Taguig City.
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- [MSN] Montgomery. Attorney General's Office Arrests Former State Museum Curator, Great Aunt.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Argentina. Declaran en estado de alerta a todos los museos del país.
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- [MSN] MOULTON - The attorney representing a former Pond Spring curator and his great aunt said conspiracy and theft charges against them are "bogus."
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- [MSN] A fire alarm emptied the San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park shortly after 11 a.m. yesterday. About 500 people, many there to see the exhibit of Dead Sea Scrolls, were evacuated from the building for about 30 minutes.
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- [MSN] Coin Dealers
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- [MSN] Art theft ranked as fourth-largest criminal enterprise.
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- [MSN] Two Marble Sculptures to Return to Sicily.
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- [MSN] Canada. Stolen paintings still missing after 35 years. Officials admit little headway made in major Montreal heist. Were the paintings destroyed? Is the new "owner" sitting on them, afraid to show them off? Could they be in South America?
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- [MSN] Georgia. Black Archaeology-- big business in Abkhazia. Instead of discovering and preserving the history of Georgia, cultural artifacts are being pillaged in the separatist region of Abkhazia.
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- [MSN] Karachi bids to revive heritage ravaged by extremism.
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- [MSN] Halifax. Rare prints taken in raid on art gallery.
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- [MSN] Italy, a Land of Earthquakes, Works to Protect the Priceless From the Unexpected.
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- [MSN] Italy. Identità trafugate e recuperate in mostra a Parabita.
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- [MSN] Duke of Buccleuch dies, aged 83 (Four years ago thieves struck at Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfriesshire and fled with the 16th-century masterpiece Madonna and the Yarnwinder by Leonardo da Vinci - valued at up to £30 million.)
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- [MSN] Pentecostal doctrine quickening loss of valuable Nigerian artifacts.
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- [MSN] U.K. Thieves have snatched the bronze statue of Olympic gold medal-winner Steve Ovett.
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- [MSN] The United Nations 2001 convention on protecting underwater cultural heritage was right to oppose the plundering of sunken archaeological treasures for profit. Unfortunately, only 15 countries have ratified the agreement, and the plundering has begun.
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- [MSN] Cavalier Daily. Greek sculptures spark controversy. Sculptures at University's Art Museum receive international attention after allegations of theft arise.
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- [MSN] Peru. Interpol busca más de 2 mil obras de arte que fueron robadas en distintos puntos del país.
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- [MSN] Spain. Roban reliquias de la Virgen de las Viñas en la parroquia de la Asunción.
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- [MSN] Kolkata: In what could be a huge loss to the nation Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel prize medal may be lost forever. The CBI is now about to close the investigation into the burglary of that medal three-years-ago.
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- [MSN] The University of Virginia Art Museum must explain the mystery of the Morgantina masks.
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- [MSN] Mexico. Laguna legal ha permitido crecer al robo de arte sacro: restauradora.
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- [MSN] Antiques recovered in library burglary. DeFuniak Springs lawmen made an arrest for one of seven recent burglaries and are investigating the possibility of the suspect being connected to the other burglaries.
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- [MSN] Greek officials race to repair fire damage at Ancient Olympia for Beijing flame-lighting.
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- [MSN] U.K. Integrated security and fire systems for the Imperial War Museum.
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- [MSN] Building leak puts church archives at risk. A leak in a neighbouring mechanical room has once again put the archives of the Anglican Church of Canada at risk.
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- [MSN] Israel. Recovering masterpieces. High on the list of loot were Europe's master paintings and sculptures, with failed artist Adolf Hitler and his avaricious henchman Hermann Goering personally spearheading the plunder.
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- [MSN] U.K. A SCULPTOR is "devastated" that a second public work of art she created has been stolen.
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- [MSN] Allein gegen Österreich. Der Film "Stealing Klimt" erzählt die Schicksale hinter einer Restitution.
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- [MSN] Sotheby's said it plans to sell a Qing Dynasty horse head looted from China's imperial retreat for as much as HK$80 million ($7.7 million), sparking calls from Chinese officials for the sculpture to be returned to the nation.
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- [MSN] Stolen petroglyphs headed home to Nevada.
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- [MSN] 55 years later, restitution is an art
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- [MSN] CÁDIZ. En abril de este año, días después de terminada la Semana Santa, se daba a conocer que habían desaparecido dos cuadros del interior de la Catedral, los cuales habían sido sustraídos, además de otros dos que intentaron ser robados, sin éxito.
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- [MSN] Italy. TELE D'AUTORE PER 400MILA EURO RUBATE UN MESE FA RITROVATE DAI CARABNIERI A GENOVA NERVI.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Armed men wearing wigs robbed a famous gold museum in Portugal's Viana do Castelo early on Thursday despite the city being full of police guarding a meeting there of EU foreign ministers.
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- [MSN] U.K. Halifax police are appealing for information after a number of paintings were stolen from an art gallery on Wade House Road, Shelf on the 2 September.
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- [MSN] Canada. A month after it was stolen, the portrait of a Canadian soldier who died in Afghanistan has been returned to its Ottawa gallery -- along with an apology note.
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- [MSN] Mexico. No han esclarecido robos a los templos católicos.
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- [MSN] Mar del Plata. Roban piezas arqueológicas del Museo Magrassi.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. Forger guest stars at exhibition.
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- [MSN] Portugal. Asaltan Museo del Oro Portugal pese a vigilancia por reunión UE.
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- [MSN] Peru. Taking on the tomb robbers. An overdue effort to protect antiquities.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. PORT HARDY - A smash and grab rampage reached Port Hardy and District Museum sometime overnight on Sept. 29, police report.
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- [MSN] PUBLIC PROGRAM -- "International Legal Issues: The Current Debate Over the Immunity of Foreign Cultural Property from Suit in the United States, " October 8, 2007, 4:00-6:00 p.m., American University Washington College of Law
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- [MSN] New Delhi, Sep 11: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it has decided to strengthen the security measures at all national museums under its control, including verification of all artifacts by an outside agency to prevent thefts.
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- [MSN] Wir haben den Deutschen nichts gestohlen". Seit 16 Jahren verhandeln Deutschland und Polen über die Rückgabe von Kulturgütern. Jetzt ist der Streit eskaliert. Ein Gespräch mit Professor Wojciech Kowalski, der die polnische Seite vertritt.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Germany. Raub im Preußen-Museum
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- [MSN] Kenya is demanding that a US museum returns the remains of two lions that killed at least 140 Indian workers in the 1890s before being shot by a famed British railway engineer, officials said Monday.
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- [MSN] New Delhi, Sept. 10: Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel medallion may be lost forever, but other national treasures have a glimmer of hope.
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- [MSN] Queen Nefertiti Boils Cairo Blood as Germans Reject Bust Loan
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- [MSN] Valuado en 200 mil pesos, el busto de bronce del cadete Francisco Márquez solamente ''mereció'' un pago de mil 188 pesos en un local de compra de fierro. El presunto ladrón del Niño Héroe, Manuel Venegas Ruvalcaba, asegura que ''lo encontró'' en un lote b
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- [MSN] Kunsthalle-Chef in Mannheim muss gehen
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- [MSN] LONDEN/SCHIEDAM - Kunstenaar Jacques Tange uit Schiedam is op zoek naar een koper van een van zijn schilderijen, van wie het kunstwerk waarschijnlijk is gestolen.
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- [MSN] National Library hit by flooding. Curators at the National Library of Scotland say there was no major damage to any of their collections following a flood late last night. The incident happened when the sprinkler system was damaged during refurbishment wo
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- [MSN] Scotland. Fire and flood threat to our literary heritage.
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- [MSN] MANTEO - A fire ripped through the theater that hosts "The Lost Colony" outdoor drama early this morning, destroying two buildings and hundreds of costumes and artifacts.
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- [MSN] The Rape of Europa opens in U.S. cinemas starting in New York on Friday, September 14th
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- [MSN] U.K. / Greece. Fear and fury among the Marbles.
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- [MSN] Nigeria. Benin National Congress (BNC), has alleged that artifacts valued at over $100 million have been stolen from the National Museum, Benin City, in the last 14 years.
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- [MSN] Harvard University returned the first of 18 pre-revolutionary Orthodox Church bells to Moscow with help from the Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg.
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- [MSN] Suspected pro-Taleban militants have tried to blow up an ancient carving of Buddha in north-west Pakistan.
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- [MSN] North Carolina. Hundreds Of Costumes Go Up In Flames
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- [MSN] CHICAGO (AFP) - A US museum said Wednesday it has not received any request from Kenya to return the remains of two lions that killed at least 140 Indian workers in the 1890s before being shot by a famed British railway engineer.
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- [MSN] RED BANK - - All six borough fire companies, consisting of 35 volunteers, responded to a call of a small fire near the roof of the Eisner Memorial Library Sept. 5.
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- [MSN] U.K. Man went on rampage at art exhibition.
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- [MSN] Saqueo arqueológico roba la herencia histórica del Perú
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- [MSN] Church theft in France. Belgium in center of trade. La cathédrale de Perpignan, cible de pilleurs.
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- [MSN] STAGES IN CIVILISATION, Dutch museums in quest of West Central African collections (1856-1889). Doctorate thesis University of Leiden, The Netherlands) by Dr. Joost Willink now available as regular book edition.
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- [MSN] Exhibition on archaeological heritage in the Red Zone of Baghdad
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- [MSN] Study on Art Vandalism (French language)
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- [MSN] GLASGOW - The recent theft of a painting from a log cabin owned by Helland Insurance Agency of Glasgowhas prompted Crimestoppers to offer a reward of up to $1, 000 for information leading to its return
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- [MSN] French authorities plan to boost security in museums and churches across the country after a spate of art thefts, the culture ministry said on Thursday.
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- [MSN] Objects dating back to 17th century stolen from French cathedral in Perpignan
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- [MSN] France. Pillage des églises: la ministre de la Culture veut muscler le Code pénal
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- [MSN] Review. The Rape of Europa
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- [MSN] Greece's culture minister has angered architects and conservationists by clearing the way for the demolition of a landmark art deco building to improve the view from the new Acropolis museum.
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- [MSN] Der Geruch von Verbranntem über Olympia. Gedrückte Stimmung nach den Waldbränden am Ursprungsort der Olympischen Spiele.
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- [MSN] Kathedrale von Perpignan geplündert. Vierter schwerer Kunstraub des Sommers.
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- [MSN] IFCPP Annual Conference
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- [MSN] Uruguay: cuatro personas fueron procesadas por robar cañón valuado en 300.000 dólares
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- [MSN] Argentina. Robaron dos estatuas de la escultura "La Loba Romana"
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- [MSN] How to eliminate the black market in stolen antiquities.
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- [MSN] The greatest art should not be moving. Serious damage during transport is much more frequent than museums admit. The British Museum flew 251 objects from its Assyrian collection to Shanghai last year. Some were chipped, scratched or broken.
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- [MSN] The proposed sale of a rare bronze statue, looted from Beijing by British and French soldiers in 1860, has run into powerful opposition from China, where there is rising anger over the millions of Chinese antiquities held by foreign museums and collectors
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- [MSN] Argentina. Nuestros museos se encuentran en razonable y justificado estado de alerta.
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- [MSN] Argentina. Roban las esculturas de Romulo y Remo
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- [MSN] TRENI: NUOVO GIRO DI VITE CONTRO LE EVASIONIARTE: LA COLLEZIONE GARIBALDINA SBARCA A NEW YORK. FALLITO FURTO D'OPERE D'ARTE IN VILLA, ARRESTATO GRAZIE AL DNA
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- [MSN] France. Le vol d’œuvres, un larcin sans grands risques. La ministre de la Culture, Christine Albanel, souhaiterait durcir les peines pour les trafiquants d’objets d’art.
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- [MSN] Three Longview-Kelso area residents and a Bremerton man have been arrested as part of an investigation into the illegal stripping of metal from a retired Navy landing ship tank that was being renovated as a floating museum.
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- [MSN] Book review. THE ART THIEF by Noah Charney.
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- [MSN] Compelling and horrifying story of Nazi ransacking and ruin. The Nazis left a trail of cultural destruction across Europe.
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- [MSN] Resolutions adopted by ICOM's General Assembly 2007 (Resolution No. 4: Preventing Illicit Traffic and Promoting the Physical Return, Repatriation and Restitution of Cultural Property)
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- [MSN] Scientists at Winterthur use high-tech tools to authenticate and verify artifacts
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- [MSN] Sono finiti a Castelleone due pezzi di ottima qualità rubati l'anno scorso da una villa romana: denunciati per ricettazione due mercanti
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- [MSN] Leland, MI, USA. With winter weather just around the corner, the Leland Township Board unanimously approved an agreement with the Leelanau Historical Society to re-roof the museum building and Munnecke Room.
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- [MSN] Yale University has agreed to return a large group of artifacts that were excavated at Machu Picchu in a historic dig by a Yale explorer in 1912 and that Peru contends were merely on loan and should have been returned long ago.
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- [MSN] Suisse. Une vitrine de la manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre a été défoncée en voiture. Trois malfrats se sont emparés d'une vingtaine de montres de collection dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche. Les attaques de ce genre se multiplient dans l'arc jurassien
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- [MSN] Met Museum's de Montebello Is a Hard Act to Follow. It was the unflappable de Montebello who negotiated the return of antiquities including the Met's prize Greek vase, the Euphronios krater, to the Italian government, keeping an elegant demeanor during th
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- [MSN] Statues stolen from Dutch church. MEERSEL-DREEF - Uit de Paterskerk in Meersel-Dreef zijn in de nacht van zaterdag op zondag twee ongeveer 250 jaar oude beelden gestolen.
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- [MSN] U.K. Church security a constant challenge
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- [MSN] Denmark. Museum theft. COPENHAGEN (AFP) - One of Denmark's national treasures, a set of two horns made in the 1800s, was stolen in the early hours of Monday, Danish police said. Experts said the thieves would not be able to sell the treasures.
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- [MSN] Washington DC: $22,000 In Artwork Goes Missing in Mail.
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- [MSN] New Zealan. Vanished bird painting ruffles varsity feathers.
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- [MSN] WASHINGTON (AFP) - A US museum has decided to return a lock of hair and leggings worn by legendary American Indian chief Sitting Bull after learning that they were stolen by an army doctor at the time of his death more than 100 years ago.
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- [MSN] A moose antler sculpture, valued at $50, 000 and was three years in the making, has been stolen from the Canada Games Centre.
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- [MSN] Un archeologo per la pace nei Balcani
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- [MSN] Save Tara NY
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- [MSN] Statues stolen from Dutch church. Dieven teisteren Kempische kerken. In de kerk van Zevendonk in de Kapelweg zijn in de nacht van maandag op dinsdag enkele heiligenbeelden gestolen. Het is de tweede diefstal van antieke beelden uit een Kempens kerkgebouw in enkele dagen.
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- [MSN] Customs arrest British art dealer over sale of Dutch masterpiece
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- [MSN] Church thefts in France. Vols perpétrés dans les églises
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- [MSN] U.K. Paintings stolen from gallery by brazen thief.
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- [MSN] U.K. Two oil paintings, together worth more than £3,000, have been stolen from an exhibition at a gallery in south Wales.
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- [MSN] Tempers are high among Nigerians resident in Chicago, United States of Amercia (USA) following a planned exhibition of 220 royal artifacts allegedly stolen from Benin Kingdom during the colonial and post colonial era.
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- [MSN] Italy. MOSTRE: ROVIGO, COME RICONOSCERE I FALSI D'AUTORE.
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- [MSN] Alleged Houdini burglar faces additional charges. Charles Watkins may have thought he escaped suspicion for allegedly making six large statues disappear from a Scranton business.
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- [MSN] One of Denmark's national treasures, a set of two horns made in the 1800s, was recovered by police Tuesday after being stolen in the early hours of Monday.
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- [MSN] Belgium. Series of church thefts / Dieven teisteren Kempische kerken
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- [MSN] Tribal sculpture show shifts African bias
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- [MSN] Iraq may soon end up with no history.
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- [MSN] Machu Picchu artifacts to be returned to Peru. But doubts have surfaced about the scope of the accord and about Yale's right to retain certain parts of the collection for "ongoing research, " as a university statement said.
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- [MSN] U.K. Insurer pays out UK Pounds 3.5m to cover cost of thefts from churches.
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- [MSN] Book review. Weimars Schatzkammer
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- [MSN] Casino billionaire Stanley Ho paid a record HK$69.1 million ($8.9 million) for a Qing Dynasty bronze, preventing a controversial auction of the looted artwork by Sotheby's. Ho plans to donate the horse-head sculpture to China.
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- [MSN] Hotel Block Extended
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- [MSN] THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT OF ART & CULTURAL PROPERTY
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- [MSN] DEBAT ‘Handel of onvervreemdbaar erfgoed? 26 september 2007 in het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden te Leiden.
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- [MSN] MURPHYS, Calif. Stolen Model A Turns Up In Murphys After 24 Years
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- [MSN] Italian cops bust antiquity traffickers
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- [MSN] Roban piezas de plata y oro del siglo XVIII de una iglesia al sur de Perú
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- [MSN] CONTESTED CULTURAL HERITAGE IN A GLOBAL WORLD
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- [MSN] The legal heirs of the late Jewish art dealer Nathan Katz have filed a claim against Dutch museums for the return of 227 paintings which the Dutch State has permanently loaned to national museums.
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- [MSN] NEWPORT — It has all the makings of a Hollywood film: a powerful movie mogul and his society art dealer inadvertently get tangled up in an art heist, an FBI investigation, a political assassination and a courtroom drama.
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- [MSN] Recuperará Perú la huella de los habitantes de Machu Picchu
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- [MSN] Church theft. Spain. Roban pinturas del siglo XV en la iglesia de San Martín.
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- [MSN] U.K. Wales. A REWARD of £7,000 has been offered for the return of two paintings taken from a gallery wall in broad daylight.
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- [MSN] Just as the Dutch government was hoping to discourage more claims for restitution of art looted during World War II, the heirs of a Dutch Jewish art dealer have filed one of the largest claims to date of paintings now held in Dutch museums.
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- [MSN] Le musée de Kinshasa va mieux. Les trésors Kuba et Hemba ont réapparu. Un extrait d'un reportage de La Libre Belgique mis en ligne le 18/09/2007.
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- [MSN] Revealed: the eBay Banksy print fraud. Unauthorised prints by the anonymous graffiti artist Banksy have been sold on eBay as limited edition, signed works, by employees of the company which publishes and authenticates the artist’s works on paper....
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- [MSN] French authorities plan to boost security in museums and churches across the country after a spate of art thefts, the culture ministry said.
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- [MSN] Saliera Theft affects museum director's contract. Austrian Culture Ministry will not renew contract for director of Vienna's Art History Museum, where a Renaissance figurine valued at $69.3 million was brazenly stolen in 2003.
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- [MSN] Italy and Getty Sign Antiquities Deal. State lawyers will withdraw the civil lawsuit when the two-year-old trial of Marion True resumes Wednesday.
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- [MSN] Italy will drop its civil charges against former J. Paul Getty Museum antiquities curator Marion True, now on trial here for allegedly trafficking in looted art, Italian authorities announced Tuesday.
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- [MSN] The grandson of a Viennese woman who died in the Holocaust says he is the rightful owner of a Gustav Klimt painting in the private collection of Leonard Lauder, chairman of Estee Lauder Cos., the New York Times reported.
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- [MSN] The Cayman Islands National Museum is slowly but surely getting back on its feet following the major blow it took from Hurricane Ivan.
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- [MSN] FW: [Iraqcrisis] Jeff Emanuel photographs new security construction at Samarra
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- [MSN] News from Interpol: Greater European co-operation urged to prevent art theft. Checking Internet sales to identify stolen works of art was one of the resolutions passed by delegates at the conference.
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- [MSN] Why Coins Matter
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- [MSN] Getty to hand back looted art.
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- [MSN] Two paintings by a leading Welsh artist which are together worth UKP 40, 000 have been stolen from a private art collection in the south of England.
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- [MSN] Germany. Bronze theft. Aachen. Dreiste Diebe stehlen 70 Zentimeter hohen Bronzeturm
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- [MSN] research assistance request: vandalism in art museums
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- [MSN] The Art Newspaper can reveal that Christie's in London has unlawfully sent a £3m Rubens masterpiece to America, in breach of UK export regulations.
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- [MSN] Slapdash Effort Beliies Cypriot Claims
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- [MSN] Trace Identifies Stolen Portrait Bust Before Auction. > The stolen marble portrait bust of Robert Liston by Thomas Campbell, 1850 was identified by Trace during an automatic due diligence search against its database of stolen valuables on behalf of Jones & Jacob, a UK auction house.
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- [MSN] Adventures of a masterpiece: a remarkable episode in art history. Next month, a priceless nude by Gustave Courbet will make its first public appearance for 60 years.It will be the culmination of an extraordinary journey.
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- [MSN] Malta, Valleta. Case re-opened after appeal. The criminal court of appeals presided by Justice Joe Galea Debono consented to the appeal of the Attorney General to re-open the case against Ian Farrugia who was found not guilty of stealing a priceless painting and other works of art.
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- [MSN] US. Penfield lawyer was given five years “shock” probation and ordered to perform 250 hours of community service today for his role in the theft of four works by artist Ramon Santiago.
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- [MSN] India. Rare painting, claimed to be an original by Raja Ravi Varma by its owners, was stolen from a country house by a three-member gang which duped an aged couple by posing as policemen
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- [MSN] Canada. Drugs drove pair to steal whale teeth from Karlsen whale plant in New Harbour, which is now a whaling museum.
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- [MSN] Greece. Artless blackmailers rewarded with a sting. Two men have been arrested in Athens on suspicion of blackmailing an art gallery owner over the return of three paintings that were stolen from her in March, police said yesterday.
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- [MSN] Cambodia conducts workshop of temple heritage protection. Cambodian police authorities have conducted a workshop of temple heritage protection in Siem Reap province to help preserve the kingdom's cultural treasures, local media reported on Thursday.
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- [MSN] Cambodia has invited international law enforcement agencies to help protect the country's ancient temples.
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- [MSN] La consejera técnica de Cultura dice que el tráfico de obras de arte ha aumenado considerablemente en los últimos años
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- [MSN] Heiße Ware. Er stahl europaweit 236 Bilder. Gelernt haben die Museen nichts daraus. Im Gegenteil. Die Sicherheitsvorkehrungen werden nach-,lässiger, wie Kunstdieb Stéphane Breitwieser im FORMAT-Interview ankreidet.
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- [MSN] China. La reconstruction du Yuanmingyuan obtient des échos mitigés
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- [MSN] Klimt painting fuels Holocaust claim dispute
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- [MSN] Deteriorating Smithsonian facilities have damaged historic airplanes, threatened collections and resulted in the leakage of tens of millions of gallons of water at National Zoo enclosures, while cuts in security staff have exposed artifacts in the institution's 18 museums to vandalism and theft, the Government Accountability Office reported yesterday
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- [MSN] 'Europa' docupic tracks Nazi looting and the fate of art masterworks. "Rape of Europa" opens and closes with shots of Maria Altmann, the 91-year-old Cheviot Hills resident who battled the Austrian and American governments for seven years to recover five paintings by Gustav Klimt taken from her Viennese family and valued at $300 million.
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- [MSN] Irish Hunt Museum in Limerick cleared of nazi loot claim. The report from U.S. expert Lynn Nicholas, published by the Royal Irish Academy following two investigations over three years, called the Simon Wiesenthal Center's allegations "unprofessional in the extreme."
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- [MSN] Retiran de la venta un cuadro de Berni que había sido robado. "La dama de la rosa" desapareció del taller del artista en 1983. Lo tiene ahora la Policía.
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- [MSN] Smuggling fuels worldwide trade in Chinese antiquities. Lucky fat ladies, porcelain pigs, ceramic musicians and giant Buddhas are crammed into Hong Kong's antique boutiques, but some experts, backed by Chinese law, say many of them shouldn't be here at all.
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- [MSN] Kohen pleaded guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court yesterday to stealing two Pablo Picasso drawings as he helped clean out the cramped East 72nd Street one-bedroom apartment of a recently deceased art collector.
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