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Former Louvre director detained in Egyptian antiquities fraud case

Gofran Sawalha
Published date: 27 May 2022 17:43 UTC | Last update: 1 month ago
The former director of the Louvre, Jean-Luc Martinez, has been indicted as part of a large Egyptian antiquities fraud case, where five iconic pieces were stolen and sold in the UAE

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