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Italian Police show latest recovery of looted art
16th Jul, 2010
Italian police have recovered hundreds of ancient artifacts in their latest effort to crack down on the looting of art.
The 337 pieces displayed in the Colosseum, the ancient Roman arena, included vases, bronze tools and marble statues of Venus, some dating back as far as the 8th century B.C. Police said the pieces are worth some 15 million euro overall had been returned from Switzerland after a two-year investigation. Read full story.

