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The spiral minaret of the Great Mosque of Mutawakkil (Photo by John M. Russell)
Iraq's Looted Treasures
Story aired: Friday, December 24, 2004



Many archeological treasures were looted from Iraq, and have shown up on black markets around the world. Here and Now speaks with Colonel Matthew Bogdanos about investigations into stolen Iraqi art, looted after the United States invaded Iraq.

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The International Council of Museums (ICOM) publishes its Emergency Red List of Iraqi Antiquities at Risk

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U.S. State Department
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