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The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...

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A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to ...

A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...

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