An ancient sculpture is to be returned to Iraq after it was secretly smuggled out of the country and offered for sale in the UK – only to be seized by the Metropolitan police.
As they should. The UK is full of stolen treasures. How would the UK feel if the Victoria Memorial was taken and displayed in China for example?
This just shows how europe and usa looted Iraq not just its historical artifacts but also billions of dollars worth of oil and gold..stripping iraq of everything that was valuable..
One by one going ...... brownish museums will become empty warehouses :(
We hope everything that plundered by British returned to origins country.
Stone me!
A lot of things stolen 'appears' in UK
Luckily, something that ISIS didn't destroy.
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