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British Museum ‘still some distance’ from a deal with Greece on the Elgin Marbles, Osborne says
2 weeks, 6 days ago

British Museum ‘still some distance’ from a deal with Greece on the Elgin Marbles, Osborne says

The Independent  

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Elgin Marbles could be returned temporarily to Greece in swap scheme – Osborne
1 year, 2 months ago

Elgin Marbles could be returned temporarily to Greece in swap scheme – Osborne

The Independent  

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Just 350 of 2,000 objects stolen from British Museum have so far been recovered as chair George Osborne offers apology to MPs over 'inside job' - and he defends plan to strike deal with Greece over re
1 year, 2 months ago

Just 350 of 2,000 objects stolen from British Museum have so far been recovered as chair George Osborne offers apology to MPs over 'inside job' - and he defends plan to strike deal with Greece over re

Daily Mail  

Just 350 of 2,000 objects stolen from the British Museum as part of an 'inside job' have so far been recovered, MPs heard today. Mr Osborne also told MPs how the British public 'aren't wedded' to the Elgin Marbles remaining in the UK permanently, as he defended recent talks with the Greek government in his bid to strike a deal …

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With eye on British Museum, Greece welcomes back ancient art
1 year, 9 months ago

With eye on British Museum, Greece welcomes back ancient art

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — Greece on Friday welcomed the return of ancient artifacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of sculptures taken from the ancient site in Athens more than 200 years ago. Mendoni said Greece would be willing to lend the British museum ancient Greek artifacts for exhibition to “fill …

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UK minister rules out permanent return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece
1 year, 11 months ago

UK minister rules out permanent return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece

Firstpost  

Taken by Elgin when he was the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Greece maintains the marbles were stolen and has long campaigned for their return while the UK maintains they were legally obtained London: UK culture minister Michelle Donelan on Wednesday said she did not support the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece, following a report that a …

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