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African Artifacts Trafficking

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The colonial-era looting of African cultural treasures has spawned a modern multi billion-dollar black market. From Benin Bronzes felled by British troops in 1897 to Egyptian mummies smuggled through airports today, thieves and smugglers exploit weak enforcement to sell Africa’s…

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