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Original Technorati articles tagged “looting”

• in Social Media
  The Social Face of the St Patrick's Day Riots
  Social media has again played a central role in civil unrest as riots hit Ontario.
  by cmimanagers / on Mar 19, 2012
• in Technology
  Twitter Did not Contribute to the London Riots
  New research supports keeping social networks open even during periods of civil unrest.
  by cmimanagers / on Dec 9, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “looting”

 

• New Minister of Antiquities in Egypt

  
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  Ahmed Eissa has been appointed new Minister of Antiquities in Egypt in a second cabinet reshuffle in the Morsi government. According to Al Ahram, the new ministers biography reads as follows: born in 1960 in Gerga city in Upper Egypts Sohag... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, ...
  1 week ago

• Letters: When Museums Decide to Return Looted Art

  
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  Two readers discuss the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s plan to return two statues to Cambodia.        
  2 weeks ago

• Met to return looted Khmer statues to Cambodia

  
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  The Metropolitan Museum of Art has agreed to return two 10th-century Khmer statues looted from Cambodia during the chaos of the early 1970s. The matching sandstone statues, known as the Kneeling Attendants, were donated to the museum in four pieces during the 80s and 90s. According to a statement released by the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Protected: Jubilation As France Returns Intercepted Nok Artefacts To Nigeria | Leadership Newspapers

  
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  2 weeks ago

• Protected: Metropolitan Museum says it will return Cambodian statues – latimes.com

  
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• Seoul’s 14th c. South Gate restored after 2008 arson

  
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  The Namdaemun, or Great South Gate, a wooden pagoda-style gate built in 1398 to serve as the main southern entrance to the walled city of Seoul, will officially reopen on Saturday, May 4th , after five years of painstaking restoration following a devastating fire. On 8:40 PM on Sunday, February 11th, 2008, a man ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pinault to return bronze rat, rabbit heads to China

  
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  The vicissitudes of the bronze rat and rabbit heads looted from the Summer Palace by Anglo-French troops in 1860 and offered for sale at the epic Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé auction in February 2009 will come to an unexpected end later this year with their repatriation to China. François-Henri Pinault, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wayne Sayles Complaining on Video

  
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  Theres a Coin Week video of a tired looking Wayne Sayles complaining nobody wants to listen to the Loony Coin Front. "But we have a secret weapon" he smiles, "theyve taken away our property and now well fight a forfeiture case!!". Ta tarah,... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, ...
  3 weeks ago

• The View From America

  
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  ."Coins are generally acknowledged by archaeologists to be the most commonly encountered artifact of civilized man" witters Richard Giedrojć of US-based World Coin News, probably news to most archaeologists and not only those working on... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other ...
  3 weeks ago

• Protected: Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire: Terrorist Financing Risks and the Illegal Trade in Cultural Property

  
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  3 weeks ago

• Push For High End Tourists? Another Tax Money Looting Scam To Make John Key’s Mates Even Richer!

  
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  We have to have rich tourists come here don’t you know? The trickle down system we have seen working so well whereby we, the 99%, can get a few crumbs of the rich mans table would provide us with some much needed tourist income. That is after we have paid for a Conference center subsidy to help the Sky Casino ...
  4 weeks ago

• Boston probate: Targeting wealthy elders

  
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  Join us this evening April 21st, 2013 at 7:00pm CST! (Not a peep out of these guys!) 5:00pm PST … 6:00pm MST … 7:00pm CST … 8:00pm EST Listen Live HERE! Callin # 917-388-4520 ______________________________________________ Join us this evening as Lisa Belanger joins us from Boston to report on the ongoing abuses ...
  4 weeks ago

• Central African Christians Await Peacekeepers Amid Church Killings, Looting

  
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  By BosNewsLife Africa Service BANGUI, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC ( BosNewslife )-- Devoted Christians are among those awaiting the arrival of additional peacekeepers in the troubled Central African Republic to help restore security after violence linked to rebels killed at least seven believers during an evangelical ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tapestry stolen by Belgian Lupin returned to Spain

  
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  The Virgin and Saint Vincent , 16th century tapestry stolen from a church in Roda de Isábena, a tiny town in the high Pyrenees, in 1979 was officially returned to Spain on Wednesday, April 17th, in a ceremony at the Spanish’s ambassador’s residence in Washington, D.C. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
  4 weeks ago

• Chasing “Chasing Aphrodite” For Answers

  
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  Turnabout is fair play. Chasing Aphrodite was kind enough to post my views on coins and cultural patrimony issues in a question and answer format and I’m doing the same here, though, of course, Chasing Aphrodite’s interests are far... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other ...
  4 weeks ago

• Preventing Crime, Post-Sandy

  
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  A new city law would hit looters who commit “crimes of opportunity” during disasters like Hurricane Sandy with tougher penalties – but some critics fear the measure won’t be much of a deterrent. “I don’t know whether any rule saying, ‘Thou shalt not loot’ is going to stop the incident from happening ...
  4 weeks ago

• In Texas, Looting Reported After Explosion [Video]

  
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  After the deadly Texas explosion near Waco in West  last night, authorities have confirmed that looting has been reported in the evacuated areas surrounding the blast. An early press conference Thursday covered the latest information cleared for release following the Texas explosion, and reports of looting were ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire: Failed Negotiations Put Ka Nefer Nefer Forfeiture Case Back on the Docket

  
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  Failed Negotiations Put Ka Nefer Nefer Forfeiture Case Back on the Docket http://culturalheritagelawyer.blogspot.com/2013/04/failed-negotiations-put-ka-nefer-nefer.html April 18, 2013 The U.S. Attorney in St. Louis today told the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals that negotiations have failed in the case of United ...
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• Boston Marathon Explosion Bomber Caught on Video

  
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  Boston Marathon Explosion update. The Boston Marathon bomber is caught on camera. The FBI reveals store footage shows ‘dark-skinned man in backwards hat’ planting second explosive moments before blasts tore through marathon crowds. The FBI said this afternoon there has been ‘substantial progress’ in the Boston ...
  4 weeks ago

• Oh, for the love of God . . . STOP!

  
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  Video posted online appears to show dozens of Boston Marathon spectators grabbing merchandise from a vacated staff tent in the aftermath of Mondays bombing . In the video, people can be seen taking what appear to be official blue and yellow shirts and jackets from boxes under and around a tent. Some have ...
  4 weeks ago

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