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CLEAN : Dutch court rules Crimean treasures must go to Ukraine
Dutch appeals judges rule that a priceless collection of Crimean gold "must be handed over to Ukraine," in a decision welcomed by Kiev but denounced by Russian officials (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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2 illegally excavated ancient sculptures recovered, 2 arrested
1. Wide of National Archaeological Museum of Greece
2. Mid of Greek flag
3. Various of seized Kouros statues
4. Close up of feet of damaged statue
5. Close up of heads of damaged statues
6. Wide of statues
7. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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China - National Symphony Orchestra
A cultural revolution may not come to the minds of audiences listening to China's new National Symphony Orchestra, but the sweeping changes taking place within the orchestra are certainly revolutionary. New leadership, fresh musical...
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UNESCO to fund $100m rebuild of Mosul mosque
The United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO announced Wednesday that a landmark reconstruction of Iraq's al-Nouri mosque in Mosul, which was blown up by the Islamic State group in 2017, will start at the beginning of next year.
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CLEAN : German ambassador visits blast-hit heritage buildings in Beirut
Germany's ambassador to Lebanon Andreas Kindl visits heritage buildings in Beirut, destroyed in the Beirut port explosion last August which rocked the Lebanese capital to its core (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Congolese rumba officialy part of coveted UN culture list
Congolese rumba is officially part of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Satellite project to help protect Hadrian's villa
LEAD IN:Experts are using satellite imagery to monitor the effects of modern life on Hadrian's Villa - one of the most impressive imperial residences of the Roman era.Located near Rome, the UNESCO World Heritage site boasts impressive...