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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Stolen artefacts return to Afghanistan museum

Kabul museum: A visitor takes photos of one of the rescued artifacts
A visitor takes photos of one of the rescued artefacts at the National Museum in Kabul Photograph: Musadeq Sadeq/AP
Kabul museum: Statues on display
Statues on display Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images
Kabul museum: A policeman walks past a statue
A policeman walks past a statue Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images
Kabul museum: A statue on display
A statue on display Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images
Kabul museum: A visitor looks at the rescued artifacts
A visitor looks at the rescued artefacts Photograph: Musadeq Sadeq/AP
Kabul museum: Intricately designed copper jugs
Intricately designed copper jugs and other artefacts Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images
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