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Osborne admits Thiel visit was meant to stay hidden
The British Museum chair says he thought no one would discover the private Bayeux tapestry viewing he arranged for the PayPal founder.
the Guardian · 1m
Olugbile Holloway brings looted art home
Nigeria's museum chief is winning back thousands of Benin Bronzes stolen 125 years ago.
TIME · 1m