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June 22, 2020
Theodore Roosevelt statue to be removed by New York museum

A bronze statue of former US President Theodore Roosevelt is to be removed amid an ongoing backlash against symbols of racial bias and imperialism...

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February 10, 2020
Pierre de Coubertins Historic Founding Text Finds its Home at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne

The donor is revealed as Alisher Usmanov, President of the International Fencing Federation...

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June 25, 2019
Angelita Teo becomes Director of The Olympic Museum in Lausanne

Ms Angelita Teo, a national from Singapore, will lead the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage from 1 October 2019, managing The Olympic Museum, the Olympic Studies Centre, International Programmes and Heritage...

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May 02, 2019
The Bahamas Antiquities Monuments & Museums Corporation and Public Private Investments Ltd Sign MOU

The National Museum of The Bahamas / Antiquities Monuments & Museums Corporation (AMMC) and Public Private Investments Ltd (PPIL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

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April 25, 2019
Antiquities, Monuments Museums Corporation, Public Private Investments Ltd. sign MOU

The National Museum of The Bahamas/Antiquities, Monuments & Museums Corporation (AMMC) and Public Private Investments Ltd. (PPIL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the operation and management of designated heritage sites in New Providence, to facilitate the restoration, modernization and sustainability of the sites, [...]
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March 12, 2019
Brussels Jewish Museum murders: Mehdi Nemmouche jailed for life

A Frenchman has been given a life sentence for killing four people in an anti-Semitic attack in Brussels in May 2014...

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March 04, 2019
British museum agrees to return emperor's hair to Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) -- Two locks of hair belonging to widely revered Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros will be repatriated after a request from Addis Ababa, the National Army Museum in Britain announced Monday, as more African countries seek to reclaim heritage they say was taken [...]
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February 27, 2019
UB Theatre Company's First Critically-Acclaimed Stage Play The Colored Museum

The University of The Bahamas (UB) Theatre Company first theatrical production, The Colored Museum debuted on Tuesday, 26th February 2019...

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December 05, 2018
Getty museum says it has right to keep prized Greek statue

ROME (AP) -- The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has vowed to assert its right to keep an important Greek statue after Italy's highest court rejected its appeal of a ruling ordering the artwork returned to Italy. The ANSA news agency said Tuesday [...]
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September 03, 2018
Brazil's national museum hit by huge fire

A fire has gutted the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, the oldest scientific institution in the country...

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