December 2007 Archives by date
Starting: Sun Dec 2 11:38:02 CET 2007
Ending: Mon Dec 31 17:20:22 CET 2007
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- [MSN] About one in 10 paintings on the market are not the real deal. Liz Porter meets the woman who puts suspect art under the microscope.
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- [MSN] SOUTHBURY -- The Waterbury woman accused of stealing paintings and artifacts from numerous museums, schools and churches in the area, including three from Southbury, is finally facing charges related to the thefts here.
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- Le vol d'antiquités qualifié de crime organisé dans le nouveau projet de loi sur la protection du patrimoine culturel
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- [MSN] AS AUSTRALIAN art fetches record prices at auction, art fraud is also booming.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Victoria Crosses stolen from museum
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- [MSN] Insdider theft. Indonesia. The lost artifacts
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Irreplaceable Items Missing from Dallas Museum
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- [MSN] Sassari, ritrovato un Rembrandt trafugato a Firenze
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- [MSN] David Gill: The right to everything that's in the ground
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- [MSN] Spain. Los grandes museos y los marchantes hacen autocrítica y negocian un pacto mundial que corte el paso a las obras sospechosas
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- [MSN] Museum Theft. New Zealand. Police intend to interview the entire town of Waiouru in the search for 100 medals stolen from the Army Museum.
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- [MSN] Attacking artwork is rare in Kentucky
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- [MSN] Des inventaires des biens culturels sont dressés actuellement selon les normes internationales en vigueur pour la protection du patrimoine culturel de toutes formes de pillage.
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- [MSN] New Zealand: Full-scale review of museum security needed
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- [MSN] W.E.B. DuBois Library evacuated after fire alarm
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- [MSN] Museum Theft. New Zealand. Heart ripped out of museum. Colonel Raymond Seymour "aged 100 years" the moment he was told the nation's military treasures were stolen under his watch.
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- [MSN] Accused on trial over 'Cezanne' art heist. A GOLD Coast man accused of what may or may not be Australia's biggest art heist went on trial yesterday for the second time this year.
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- [MSN] Reward offered for 9 stolen New Zealand war valor medals
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- Mexico: Roban tres imáfines y un cristo de capilla en Hidalgo
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- [MSN] Canada: The federal government is cancelling a service that carries art and artifacts to public museums and galleries across the country, leaving some curators worried they won't be able to display non-local pieces anymore.
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- [MSN] ATHENS, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- China and Greece signed here Monday the Protocol of Cultural Exchanges for 2007-2010.
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- [MSN] LOS ANGELES -- Two men escaped after holding up an art gallery clerk in North Hollywood, getting away with 15 paintings valued up to $1 million, police said.
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- Gobierno colombiano devolverá a Perú pinturas del siglo XVIII recuperadas
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- [MSN] Moderator request: PLEASE READ
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- [MSN] Waddesdon Manor thefts
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- [MSN] Re-sent. Waddesdon Manor thefts
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- [MSN] 2008 Andrews Kurth Student Writing Competition in Cultural Heritage Law
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- [MSN] ONE of New Zealand's leading experts on the lives of its Victoria Cross-winning soldiers has warned there is a black market ready to receive a haul of nine VCs stolen from a museum south of Auckland.
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- [MSN] Australia. DETECTIVES investigating the theft of two rare statuettes from an expensive Armadale antique dealer believe they were stolen to order.
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- [MSN] MANAMA - Dr Abdulaziz Sulabeekh, an archeological researcher at the Bahrain National Museum, claimed that archeological pieces from Delmon era were stolen before the kingdom's independence.
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- [MSN] Bronze theft. Argentina. Roban en el cementerio el busto de Sor Ludovica La pieza de bronce desapareció el fin de semana pasado y se desataron fuertes quejas
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- [MSN] Site would trace goods; Registry could reduce burglaries; www.trace.com
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- [MSN] DALLAS - Police are investigating the possible theft of a box of historical artifacts, including a brass spur used by Mexican Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
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- [MSN] The Houston Public Library is the latest victim of the spate of copper theft that has spread across the United States in the last two years.
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- [MSN] Police are investigating the theft of $1 million worth of bronze sculptures from a North Troy home and studio in an incident experts say is among the largest art heists in Vermont history.
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- [MSN] New Zealand Medal collector offers reward in effort to recover 'holy grail' of Victoria Crosses
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- [MSN] Museum Security Network mailing list 11 years on line
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- [MSN] 11 Years
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- [MSN] 11 Years
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- [MSN] New Zealand Victoria Crosses Medal disappointment after false alarm
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- [MSN] Bolívar Cisneros, comandante General de la Policía, informó que el Gobierno Nacional entregará la suma de un millón de dólares a la persona que informe del robo de la Joya de la Custodia de Riobamba, provincia de Chimborazo.
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- [MSN] French auction watchdog issues court challenge to ‘illegal’ eBay
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- [MSN] Spanish police find gold stolen from exhibition 10 years ago
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- [MSN] Museum Theft. TEHRAN -- Three rare manuscripts were stolen from Tehran's Reza Abbasi Museum last week.
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- [MSN] Un autre tableau Stern est retrouvé en Europe
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- [MSN] New Mexico. UNM Police issued warrants Monday for five people suspected of stealing library books from universities and colleges and selling them to bookstores at other campuses.
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- [MSN] Australia. 'Family friend' link in art heist (including a reputed $150 million masterpiece by the 19th century French impressionist Paul Cezanne)
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- [MSN] Goudstikker Collection: Painting's tragic history uncovered at the Stamford Museum
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- [MSN] Chile. Incendio en Universidad Austral obliga a evacuar sector norte de Isla Teja. El valor económico del edificio bordearía los 6.000 millones de pesos, sin contar equipamiento y laboratorios. La pérdida de conocimiento científico y colecciones únicas en el mundo lo cual no tiene precio. “Se está haciendo un levantamiento de todos los proyectos que la universidad tiene cumplidos y la cantidad de tesis involucradas”. Al respecto precisó que habrían 92 académicos perjudicados directamente con este siniestro, 38 funcionarios administrativos, 121 estudiantes con tesis de pregrado y 52 de postgrado.
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- [MSN] CINCINNATI --Four men serving 87-month sentences for stealing rare books and sketches from Transylvania University library should receive less prison time, their lawyers argued yesterday.
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- [MSN] New Zealand: Police are not ruling out an inside job almost a week after nine Victoria Cross medals were stolen from the Army Museum in Waiouru.
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- [MSN] BEREA - A 150- to 200-pound piece of history was stolen Monday from the city park, and Berea police have the film footage as proof.
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- [MSN] Prime Minister has suggested a reclusive collector may have organised the heist. Is this statement based on facts?
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- [MSN] Dutch art expert on the run after theft of artefacts; Indonesian museum relics sold off
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- [MSN] Milano, 6 dic. (Apcom) - Venti sculture in bronzo di Arnaldo Pomodoro e 42 decollage e tele di Mimmo Rotella: opere d'arte false sequestrate dai carabinieri del Nucleo patrimonio culturale di Monza (Milano)
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- [MSN] Man pleads guilty to theft of Algonquin statue, ordered to pay restitution
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- [MSN] One of the 10 sculptures stolen from Yale's Marsh Botanic Gardens last Wednesday night was recovered Saturday by the Yale Police Department, which has already identified one suspect in the theft.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. An American ex-serviceman and an unidentified New Zealand businessman have joined Lord Ashcroft in offering rewards for the return of the medals stolen from the Waiouru Army Museum last weekend.
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- [MSN] Canada. Famed artist's work stolen; Norval Morrisseau's paintings taken from seniors home where he lived for two years
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- [MSN] Indonesa. While the police are trying to nab the culprits involved in replacing the ancient statues from Radya Pustaka Museum in Surakarta with copies, it might be time for independent auditors to make an investigation into every single museum we have.
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- [MSN] Argentina. San Telmo, el otro extremo: hallan cuadro robado hace 3 años
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- [MSN] JUCHITÁN, Oax., -Una imagen de San Vicente Ferrer, considerada como el símbolo del hermanamiento de España con los zapotecas de esta ciudad, fue robada este lunes de la parroquia del Santo Patrón de los católicos juchitecos.
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- [MSN] Laxity, not larceny: Artifacts back. Missing items turn up in hotel lost-and-found, to historical society's chagrin
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- Guatemala, 8 dic (PL) La Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural, del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte guatemalteco, intenta recuperar unas 300 piezas arqueológicas mayas que llevan una década guardadas en la bodega de una empresa en Galicia, España.
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- Book review: ario Giordano: Bilderräuber.
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- [MSN] Mexico. Peregrinaje de un cuadro robado
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- [MSN] The counterfeiters: Inside the world of art forgery. The booming art market means that crime really can pay, especially if you know how to knock up a phoney Picasso or dodgy Dali.
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- [MSN] In a legal strategy that is spreading in the art world, the Museum of Modern Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation jointly asked a federal court yesterday to declare them the owners of two Picasso paintings that a claimant says were sold under duress in Nazi Germany.
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- [MSN] The case for Cyprus: SAFE Interviews Dr. Pavlos Flourentzos, Director of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus
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- [MSN] Coin collectors furious over trade restrictions
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- [MSN] Letter to the Editor of the Cyprus Mail RE "Coin collectors furious over trade restrictions"
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- [MSN] Insider theft. Madera County District Attorney Ernie LiCalsi filed charges against a former office employee at the Fresno Flats Historic Museum for allegedly embezzling more than $70, 000.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. The army may be in line for a big insurance payment over the break-in theft of precious medals from the Waiouru Army Museum.
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- [MSN] A PURPORTED $150 million masterpiece stolen in what has been billed as Australia's biggest art heist was bought for $20 at a northern NSW antiques shop, a court was told yesterday.
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- [MSN] Picasso & Chagall Masterpieces Stolen. Metro Police are searching for who broke into the Galerie Lareuse of Georgetown stealing two expensive works of art.
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- [MSN] Guatemala intenta recuperar piezas mayas que reposan en bodega de empresa española
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- [MSN] Stolen statue recovered at The European Fine Art Fair
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- [MSN] The Army Museum at Waiouru will reopen for the first time today after millions of dollars worth of medals were stolen just over a week ago.
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- [MSN] ALBANY - The former president of the Rensselaerville Town Library will spend up to seven years behind bars.
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- [MSN] FW: "Cultural Heritage, Museum Ethics and the Law"
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- [MSN] Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese terracotta soldiers on display in Hamburg's Museum of Anthropology may be fakes and an inquiry into their authenticity is under way, the museum said.
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- [MSN] Residents of the North West Frontier Province have asked a mine owner to stop using dynamite out of fear of damage to the giant Buddha of Jehanabad. The Buddha was mutilated on October 8 and Muslim militants continue to threaten its destruction.
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- [MSN] Amritsar, Dec 11 (IANS) Bowing to pressure from various quarters, the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) Tuesday removed the portrait of British General Reginald Dyer, who had ordered his troops to open fire on innocent Indians at the Jallian
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- [MSN] An Island in the Hudson, Plundered in Search of Indian Artifacts
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- [MSN] Rare Look Inside Baghdad Museum
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- [MSN] Agartala (PTI) An 11th century black stone idol of Lord Narayana was seized from a bag in the heart of the city here, police said on Tuesday.
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- [MSN] While doubts remain about the authenticity of a purported $150 million masterpiece by 19th century French impressionist Paul Cezanne, a jury took about five hours to convict Brett Michael Williams of stealing it.
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- [MSN] Prints by Group of Seven artist A.J. Casson, along with hundreds of letters, photographs and artifacts dating back to the 17th century, have gone missing from the Archives of Ontario, according to the Auditor-General's annual report.
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- [MSN] Art Institute of Chicago discloses Gauguin sculpture in fact a forgery
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- [MSN] Les trafiquants offrent leurs marchandises sur plus de 200 sites Internet. 1 310 pièces archéologiques récupérées par les gendarmes en dix mois
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- [MSN] India, Kolkata. Antiques stolen from CU campus
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- [MSN] Peru. Recuperan 64 piezas de arte robadas
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- [MSN] US. Scrap yard tip saves sculpture from smelters
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- [MSN] British forger fools US museum
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- [MSN] Art thieves paint themselves in corner. Suspicious custodian foils brazen attempt to steal painting off wall.
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- [MSN] Museum theft. Boy, 13, faces charge for stealing museum's sword. Concealed weapons don't get much bigger than the one a boy smuggled out of the Strathroy Museum on Wednesday.
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- [MSN] Kunst unter Sperrmüll im Keller versteckt. Gut vier Wochen hat die Polizei benötigt, um eines der spektakulärsten Bilderrätsel der jüngeren Kölner Kriminalgeschichte zu lösen. Anfang November hatte die Photo Estate GmbH in der Innenstadt einen millionensc
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- [MSN] Forgery. Fake It Till You Make It. The Greenhalghs looked like such a nice family. But you should see what they cooked up in their kitchen.
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- [MSN] Argentina: Un fallo judicial ordena reabrir el Museo Histórico Nacional
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- [MSN] It was Bonhams and ATG columnist who first raised alarm over Greenhalgh fakes
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- [MSN] German language report about Chinese terra cotta forgeries: Gotische Engel mit Gesichtern von heute
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- [MSN] ACCG Queries Cypriot Director of Antiquities
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- [MSN] Grand jury to hear art theft case
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- [MSN] Iraqi National Musem receives 1, 000 antiquities unearthed at sites south of Baghdad
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- [MSN] Nepal to make 1st cultural policy to protect heritages
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- [MSN] UK. A FENCE who used auction houses to dispose of a burglar's loot from North Yorkshire properties has been jailed for three years.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. The Court Of Appeal has upheld a blackmail conviction against a man who arranged the return of a stolen $250, 000 sculpture for $10, 000.
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- [MSN] Looted Art Displayed in Rome
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- [MSN] Habermann painting stolen by Nazis returned
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- [MSN] Break in Gardner art theft case?
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- [MSN] US. Why a fake Gauguin found its way to the Art Institute
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- [MSN] Bulgarian police detained two German citizens and a Bulgarian military officer on charges of stealing a World War 2 Maybach tank and attempted theft of another tank.
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- [MSN] Expert accused of selling stolen Java artefacts denies wrongdoing
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- Museum theft Germany: Archäologische Funde aus Museum gestohlen
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- [MSN] Lawsuit Will Determine the Fate of 2 Picassos
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- [MSN] Italy. Recuperato un raro trumeau a doppio corpo risalente al 18/o secolo, rubato nell'agosto di 30 anni fa nell' abitazione di un privato a Casteggio, nel Pavese.
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- [MSN] eBay Iraq relic auction stopped
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- [MSN] Con los mejores deseos de Ptolomeo
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- [MSN] Collections Preservation Course starts online early January 2008
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- [MSN] Director of Protection Services - Shelburne Museum
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- [MSN] UK. Police are hunting a Hartlepool man who has become one of the UK's most wanted after he fled court just days before being given eight years for a string of high-value burglaries.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. POLICE have executed search warrants in the hunt for 96 medals, including nine Victoria Crosses, stolen from the Army Museum in Waiouru.
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- [MSN] {Spam?} Switzerland. R2-D2 kidnapped from museum. Unidentified thieves have stolen a replica of the Star Wars robot R2-D2 from a film prop museum in Frauenfeld, canton Thurgau.
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- [MSN] Art row sours UK-Russian relations. Moscow musuem cancels art exhibition that was due to open in London next month
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- [MSN] Argentina. Ataques a monumentos, bustos y ornamentos en plazas y parques
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- [MSN] The Netherlands. Politie arresteert verdachten. Met de aanhouding denkt de politie de diefstal van bronzen beelden in Hunsel, Nederweert en Stramproy te hebben opgelost. De aanhouding betekent niet dat alle beelden terug zijn.
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- [MSN] Bolivia perdió 36 piezas de su patrimonio en el 2007
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- [MSN] An unusual exhibit of archaeological treasures opens this week here with a very clear message: Italy will no longer sit back while its artistic patrimony is spirited out of the country by grave robbers, traffickers and unscrupulous art dealers.
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- [MSN] Forgeries Chinese terra cotta. Tonkrieger-Schau macht dicht! Direktor Köpke zieht Konsequenz aus Skandal um die gefälschten Figuren
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- [MSN] Fake Gauguin `Faun' Fools Curators
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- [MSN] The opening of a Greek museum in September will exert pressure on Britain to return priceless artifacts plundered from Athens' ancient Acropolis.
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- [MSN] 3 minutes museum raid: Thieves in Brazil have stolen two paintings said to be worth $100m (£50m) in a dawn raid on Latin America's most renowned museum.
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- [MSN] RECUPERATI DA CC FIRENZE DUE CANDELIERI RUBATI NELL'87
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- [MSN] Press release: Further three year prolongation for the Restitutions Committee
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- [MSN] Warning on Fraudulent Artwork
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- [MSN] bronze bust stolen from the British Racing Drivers' Club at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, has been found.
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- [MSN] Iran won an important court ruling Friday in its bid to force an international art dealer in London to return 18 ancient artifacts that allegedly were stolen from the country's tombs.
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- En France, 90% des objets inscrits au titre des monuments historiques se trouvent dans des lieux de culte... le plus souvent mal protégés
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- [MSN] The Netherlands: ABNAMRO: the biggest art heist ever.
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- [MSN] Museum Sao Paolo niet verzekerd voor diefstal
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- [MSN] looking for help with art crime studies
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- [MSN] Bulgaria Plagued by Grave Robbers
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- [MSN] Theft from lake-bed graves a concern; Skull has been stolen from once-submerged casket exposed by drought.
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- [MSN] EX-GARDINER STAR AMONG ACCUSED; Pair charged in theft of obsolete bills, Coins
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- [MSN] Picasso stolen from museum with no alarm. On Friday, officials admitted there wasn't much of a security system in place at the cash-strapped museum.
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- [MSN] A plea for Marbles in Parthenon
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- [MSN] Un empresario ofrece 56.000 dólares por el ´picasso´ robado
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- [MSN] Mexico: Ocupa estado tercer lugar en robo de arte sacro
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- [MSN] Brunei's most accomplished terrorist gangster Prince Jefri Archer is at the heart of allegations that artworks systematically looted from the UK ended up in Russian mobsters' hands.
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- [MSN] Amid tight security, two 1, 500-year-old terracotta Vishnu statues bound for an exhibition in Paris were stolen while in the custody of Air France at the Zia International Airport (ZIA) Saturday
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- [MSN] RETURNED STOLEN/LOOTED ART DISPLAYED BY ITALY. A LESSON FOR AFRICAN AND OTHER COUNTRIES?
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- [MSN] Boijmans en het Natuurhistorisch Museum als feniksen uit de as herrezen. En de collecties? Reactie op column Siebe Weide, directeur Museumvereniging, over de brand in het Armando Museum.
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- [MSN] Brazils premier modern art museum and local authorities are investigating why security guards were not paying attention to security cameras as thieves broke in to steal a Pablo Picasso painting last week.
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- [MSN] With a possible profit of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, thefts of antique folk art - such as weathervanes and wood carvings - has grown across New England in recent years, police and antique dealers say.
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- [MSN] U.K. A group of teenage drinkers went on a wrecking spree inside Clitheroe Castle Museum, which is currently being renovated as part of a £3.2million heritage scheme.
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- [MSN] The British Museum says 'no' to Greece, again
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- [MSN] Cold-hearted thieves have plundered nearly 600 brass memorial plaques worth around UKP 24, 000 from a Swansea churchyard.
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- [MSN] U.K.: Antique ceramics stolen from the De Morgan Centre in Wandsworth have been recovered by detectives
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- [MSN] Police in Bangladesh are searching for two statues of the Hindu god Vishnu which were stolen from Dhaka airport
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- [MSN] Russia may give the go-ahead to a London exhibition of works from its museums after the U.K. government pledged to speed up passage of legislation protecting artworks from seizure
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- [MSN] India: Held for temple theft
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- [MSN] Radcliffe Parish Church, in Church Green, has been targeted by thieves who have stolen lead from the roof four times in less than two months
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- [MSN] Index Museum Security Network mailing list messages December 1, 2006 - December 25, 2007
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- [MSN] {Spam?} MDI library quietly reopens after reconstruction.(Unlike its predecessor, the library also has an up-to-date fire sprinkler system)
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- [MSN] Bangladesh cancels French museum show after theft of rare artefacts
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- [MSN] Bangladesh wants a consignment of ancient artifacts on loan to France for an upcoming exhibition to be returned after two 1, 500 year-old statues of the Hindu God Vishnu were stolen while awaiting shipment from Dhaka airport
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- [MSN] Archaeologists and eminent citizens who had been opposing sending the country's artefacts to an exhibition in France welcomed the government decision of cancelling any further shipment of the artefacts until the relic heist incidence is resolved
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- [MSN] Warhol, or wannabe? Art Museum curator gets to ferret out forged modern masterpieces.
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- [MSN] {Spam?} Mexico. Registran ocho robos de arte sacro en templos de Puebla este año
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- [MSN] {Spam?} Ukrainian police have found a painting by the classical Russian realistic painter Ilya Repin that was stolen in April from a museum of arts in the West-Ukrainian city of Ternopol
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- [MSN] Historians have decided to mark the centenary of the theft of Ireland's Crown Jewels by producing a new report which reopens the mysterious disappearance of the Star and Badge of the Order of St Patrick from Dublin Castle in 1907
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- [MSN] British Museum is refusing to return the Lewis chessmen to the place where they were found on the island
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- [MSN] China. Treasures down with ships continue to dazzle. Archeologists and other experts are now trying to find the sunken treasures in the Grand Canal, and their number can be big.
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- [MSN] Brazil Police Suspect Employee in Picasso Theft, Globo Reports
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- [MSN] Canada. Tomb raiders pilfer Chinese history. Art gallery hosts controversial exhibit of archeological artifacts from China, most of which have been stolen
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- [MSN] Bangladeshi anti-crime agency arrested eight suspects Thursday following the theft of two rare 1, 500-year-old statues that were headed to France for an exhibition, an official said
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- [MSN] MONTPELIER - Three people have been arrested for stealing bronze sculptures worth an estimated $1 million from an artist after some of the artwork turned up at at least two scrap metal yards
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- [MSN] Museumdirecteur Gerard de Kleijn wil bij de herbouw van het Armando Museum enkele veranderingen doorvoeren
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- [MSN] The government of France expressed regret on Thursday over the cancellation of an exhibition of Bangladesh's ancient artefacts in a Paris museum, following the theft of two rare statues
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- [MSN] Not your typical art theft: Bronze sculptures end up being sold for scrap in Vermont
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- [MSN] France. Restitution du Baiser de Judas. Le retable retourne au village
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- [MSN] Ayub Quadri resigns amid uproar over artefact theft. Masterpieces booked as general goods; Guimet mulls int'l arbitration over govt's cancellation of shipment
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- [MSN] Exhibit To whom do these canvases belong? French policy on seeking the provenance, custodianship and restitution of art works looted during World War II
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- [MSN] Bob Hecht: Fragments Of An Antiquities Conspiracy? (By Suzan Mazur)
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- [MSN] THOUSANDS OF AFRICAN CULTURAL OBJECTS LYING IN EUROPEAN MUSEUM DEPOTS
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- [MSN] After five days of artefact theft from Zia International Airport (ZIA), investigators yesterday said a ring of smugglers based at the airport destroyed the precious archaeological masterpieces and dumped them in a dustbin in Uttara
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- [MSN] Spain: Guardia Civil resuelve distintos casos de sustracciones en domicilios durante la navidad. Imputan a una mujer por robar cuadros por 100.000 euros de casa de su ex marido en Felanitx.
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- [MSN] A row has erupted between Paris and Dhaka after the theft of two ancient statues led to the cancellation of a ground-breaking exhibition of Hindu artefacts
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- [MSN] U.S. Court Finds Its Declaration
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- [MSN] National Museum officials examine the pieces of broken Vishnu statues recovered at a garbage dumping site at Amin Bazar on the outskirts of the capital yesterday
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- [MSN] An elderly German baroness living in Providence must relinquish a painting sold under duress by a Jewish art dealer in Nazi Germany 70 years ago, a federal judge ruled this week.
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- [MSN] The former director of the National Museum of the American Indian spent more than $250, 000 in Smithsonian funds on first-class transportation and luxury hotels over the past four years, according to records obtained by The Washington Post.
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- [MSN] Spain's seabed is home to the wrecks of hundreds of ships laden with treasures plundered during the country's imperial zenith. Now the battle is on to reclaim them
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- [MSN] UK. Search for missing felon draws a blank. POLICE are still hunting for a man who has been described as one of the UK's most wanted after three swoops on addresses in Hartlepool came to nothing.
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- [MSN] US. Beach Haven man accused of 140 counts of theft and receiving stolen property
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- [MSN] {Spam?} Fisk University, a historically black school on the brink financially, is sitting on a lottery ticket it can't cash: a remarkable collection of 19th- and 20th-century art donated by the painter Georgia O'Keeffe. Two years of legal battles have prevented Fisk from turning some of the valuable art into cash.
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- [MSN] New Zealand. It has been four weeks since a smash and grab at the Waiouru Army Museum robbed the nation of some of its most valuable treasures. And the painstaking hunt for the nine Victoria Crosses is now focused on one car.
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- [MSN] British Library sacks curator for keeping historic book in car boot
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- [MSN] Two SAFE Tours with Donny George at the Oriental Institute Museum
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- [MSN] The U.K. government enacted a law aimed at clearing the way for an exhibition of masterpieces from Russia to go ahead next month in London.
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- [MSN] Israel Museum to display art looted during World War II in an effort to trace the works' owners
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- [MSN] London, UK, A chest of antique coins worth up to UKP. 300, 000 was stolen by a gang in a sting on two auctioneers as they drove away from a exhibition centre.
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- [MSN] Treasure Hunt; Marion True: some preliminary thoughts on the New Yorker Interview (David Gill)
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- [MSN] Nigeria. Preserving the nation's artifacts
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- [MSN] Russia set to allow art exhibit to travel to U.K.
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- [MSN] the ringleaders of "Abbas-Nasir" smuggling group who allegedly had two Vishnu statuettes stolen at Zia International Airport arrested
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