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 Louvre attack: Egyptian man, 29, believed to be assailant  Map of Louvre Paris France| Paris: French authorities say they believe the man who tried to attack the Louvre museum in the capital Paris on Friday was a 29-year-old Egyptian man | |
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| Apr.25 |
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 Fire destroys museum in Indian capital New Delhi: The blaze started on the top floor of the National Museum of Natural History early on Tuesday and rapidly spread to all seven floors
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| Jan.21 |
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 Hindu god statue's head returns to Cambodia Paris: A French museum has returned the head of a 7th Century Hindu statue to Cambodia 130 years after it was taken
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| Mar.28 |
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 Museum attack: Frenchwoman dies of injuries  Tunisia: Huguette Dupeu injured in the attack on Tunisia's national museum has died of her wounds, bringing the total killed in the assault by Islamists...
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| Mar.22 |
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Third Tunis attacker 'on the run'  Map of Bardo Tunisia Tunisia: A third attacker is still 'on the run' after the deadly Bardo Museum attack in which 25 people died, Tunisia's president said in a live TV interview
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| Mar.21 |
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Museum attack: Footage shows gunmen Map of Bardo museum Tunis Tunisia Tunisia: The Tunisian government has released footage showing gunmen walking through the Bardo museum during the attack that killed 25 people
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| Mar.19 |
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Nine arrested over Tunisia attack Nine people have been arrested in connection with a gun attack in Tunis that saw 23 people killed on Wednesday, including 20 foreign tourist...
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| Mar.18 |
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Museum attack: President vows to fight terror Map of Tunis Tunisia Tunisia: Beji Caid Essebsi has vowed to fight terrorism 'without mercy', following a gun attack on the Bardo Museum in the capital Tunis that killed 19 people
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Tunis museum attack: 19 people killed Map of Bardo Museum Tunis Tunisia  Tunisia: Tunisia's president has vowed to fight terrorism 'without mercy', following a gun attack on the Bardo Museum in the capital Tunis that killed 19 people
| 17 tourists were killed in the attack, including visitors from Japan, Italy, Colombia, Australia, France, Poland and Spain. 2 Tunisians, one a police officer, were also killed
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| Feb.28 |
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 ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq Map of Mosul Museum Iraq Mosul: New video released by ISIS shows militants smashing what they say are antiquities at a museum in Mosul
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Looted Iraqi Museum in Baghdad reopens 12 years on Iraq's national museum has officially reopened in Baghdad, 12 years after it was closed in the aftermath of the US-led invasion
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| Nov.24 |
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 Swiss museum accepts 'hidden' art from controversial dealer  Switzerland: A Swiss museum will work with German officials to ensure any pieces looted by the Nazis from Jewish owners are returned
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| Nov.17 |
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Americans accused of trying to ship infant body parts Bangkok: Two Americans stole adult and infant body parts from a museum inside a Bangkok hospital and tried to ship them to Las Vegas
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| Sep.6 |
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 Jewish Museum gun suspect 'was captor in Syria' France: A freed French hostage has claimed that one of the Islamists who held him captive in Syria was Mehdi Nemmouche, the suspect in the museum sh...
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| Jun.1 |
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Suspect 'admitted' Brussels killings Paris: Prosecutors say Mehdi Nemmouche, 29, being held over a fatal shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels admitted the killings in a video
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| May.31 |
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Frenchman 'held over Brussels killings' Map of Marseille France| Southern France: Mehdi Nemmouche, 29, has been arrested in Marseille over a shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels that left four people dead | |
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| May.15 |
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New York dedicates 9/11 museum Manhattan: President Barack Obama has joined September 11 survivors and rescuers at the dedication of a memorial museum on the site of the attacks in New...
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| Feb.12 |
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US sinkhole swallows Corvettes at car museum. Kentucky
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| Jun.20 |
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Latvia's medieval Riga Castle damaged by fire
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| Apr.10 |
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Metropolitan Museum receives $1bn donation. Manhattan
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| Feb.8 |
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Iconic painting vandalised in France
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| Nov.6 |
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 Obama: Gandhi museum 'pretty cool' Mumbai: Shortly after landing here for his first stop on a 10-day tour of Asia, the president and first lady quickly headed over to this Gandhi Muse...
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| Aug.21 |
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Van Gogh 'is still missing'. Cairo
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| Jun.11 |
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Museum suspect 'to be charged'. Washington
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| Jun.10 |
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Shooting at Holocaust museum Washington: James von Brunn, aged 88, armed with a rifle has shot and killed a guard inside DC's Holocaust museum before being wounded in turn
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| Feb.22 |
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Iraqi National Museum to reopen Baghdad: National Museum is re-opening, nearly 6 years after it was looted and vandalised in the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion
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| Jun.15 |
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King's palace becomes museum| Nepal: New government has converted the opulent palace into a museum and unfurled the national flag as a symbolic move to signify the end of monarchy | |
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| Feb.11 |
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Gang robs Zurich of top paintings Map of Zurich Switzerland  Switzerland: An armed gang has stolen 4 paintings worth some $160m by the Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet from a museum | |
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| Dec.21 |
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 Raided museum 'uninsured'| Sao Paulo: Officials at the Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Brazil's top modern art museum, where 2 paintings were stolen have admitted its collection is uninsured | |
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| Dec.20 |
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Picasso painting stolen in museum heist Sao Paulo: Thieves broke into the Museum of Art and made off with paintings by Pablo Picasso and Candido Portinari in a brazen heist lasting 3 min
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| Oct.7 |
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Gang punches hole in Monet work Paris: A gang of intruders has broken into a museum and inflicted serious damage on a painting by Impressionist artist
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| Jul.20 |
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Fans receive final Potter book | London: The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum | |
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| Mar.29 |
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Ancient wreath returns  Greece: A spectacular Macedonian wreath dating to the 4th Century BC is due to go on display at the National Archaeology Museum | |
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| Jun.20 |
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Tribal art museum unveiled Map of Eiffel Tower France| Paris: President Chirac has unveiled a 260m euro riverside museum in the shadow of Eiffel Tower | |
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| Mar.16 |
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 Hundreds wait to see Milosevic  Serbia: A casket was carried into a decaying museum once used to hold gifts to former Yugoslav dictator Tito | |
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| Apr.30 |
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2 dead in Cairo bomb blast A bomb was thrown from a bridge to the street below not far from a 5-star hotel and the Egyptian Museum
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| Mar.15 |
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 Leaders dedicate Holocaust museum| Jerusalem: The Yad Vashem museum set up to educate people about the Nazi genocide of the Jews | |
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| Aug.22 |
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Scream stolen from museum  Norway: Two masked armed robbers have stolen the iconic Edvard Munch painting from the Munch Museum | |
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| Oct.26 |
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Pharaoh's mummy returned  Egypt: Egyptians welcome mummy that might be Ramses I. The Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, bought the mummy 3 years ago | |
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| Feb.16 |
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Marcos opens shoe museum  Philippines: Former First Lady opened a museum dedicated to footwear some collected from the presidential palace | |
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