State Department Grants Seizure Immunity to Mexican Artifacts
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Xochicalco temple of the plumed serpent. Photo: Giovani V; CC. |
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Xochicalco temple of the plumed serpent. Photo: Giovani V; CC. |
CONTACT: www.culturalheritagelawyer.com
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