Iraq displays ancient artifacts returned by US

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Iraq on Monday (July 8) exhibited several ancient artifacts that it said had been returned by the United States and other countries, long after they were looted and smuggled out following the 2003 U.S. invasion. - REUTERS
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00:00It is a great honor on this day to receive a large number of antiques, including those
00:23brought over by the Prime Minister from the United States, and this constitutes the majority
00:28of artifacts today, and we will have a special celebration to honor these in the Iraqi Museum.

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