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These looted treasures are home. What now?
New York Times
12 Dec 2025
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12 Dec 2025
Western museums are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, but a state-of-the-art museum to display them is still a long way off. Alex Marshall saw hundreds of Benin Bronzes while reporting this article in Benin City and Lagos, Nigeria.
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